Which of the following best describes problem-focused coping against stress?

A. Attempting to manage the emotions associated with experiencing a particular event by such tactics as asking a third person to describe the issue
B. Discussing the stress-causing issue with multiple people to develop a different outlook on the stress-causing problem
C. Addressing the stress-causing issue head-on and developing action-oriented ways of managing and changing a bad situation
D. Attempting to manage the emotions associated with experiencing a particular event by such tactics as reframing the event in a positive light


Answer: C

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