Which of the following is NOT an example of maladaptive emotion-focused coping?

A. Denying that you have just been told that your job is being eliminated in two months.
B. Denying that your significant other is in love with someone else when he or she is engaged to you.
C. Denying that your spouse has been in an accident.
D. Seeking a second opinion when you have been given a serious medical diagnosis.


Answer: D

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