Sondra, who lives in Maine, hears on the evening news that 25 people were killed in a tornado in south Texas. Sondra experiences no anxiety upon hearing of this stressful situation. What is the most likely that Sondra experiences no anxiety?

b.

Explanation:

Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that the most likely reason for Sondra's reaction is that she appraises the event as irrelevant to her own situation. Therefore since the event does not affect her own life or situation she passes it off as unimportant and instead focuses on the situations around her that are affecting her personally.