Ashley and her brother Tim react to stressful family situations entirely differently
Ashley is easily frustrated and tends to look at the negative side when things go wrong, while Tim has always been a person who enjoys challenges and feels capable of responding effectively no matter what the situation. Tim is demonstrating
a) hardiness.
b) coping style.
c) emotion-focused coping.
d) defensive coping.
a
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