Esperanza is having a great deal of difficulty in her statistics class. She visits her teacher to discuss ways in which she can improve her skills, or even drop the class if necessary. What kind of coping is Esperanza demonstrating?

A. tertiary coping
B. emotion-focused coping
C. defensive coping
D. problem-focused coping


Answer: D

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