Steve is not good at physics, and even thinking about the subject causes him stress. He keeps putting off studying physics. In the context of coping with stress, Steve uses
A. emotion-focused coping.
B. avoidant coping.
C. problem-focused coping.
D. proactive coping.
Answer: B
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A. id B. superego C. ego D. preconscious
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