Allison is having a great deal of difficulty in her statistics class. She goes to her teacher to discuss ways in which she can improve her skills, or even drop the class if necessary. Allison is demonstrating

a) coping.
b) emotion-focused coping.
c) defensive coping.
d) problem-focused coping.


d

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a. acute onset of symptoms c. decline in functioning b. gradual onset of symptoms d. severity of symptoms

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