Stanley is doing very poorly in his studies at college. In evaluating his performance, Stanley decides that he is spending too much time partying and not nearly enough time studying in the library. He adopts a plan that allows him to earn a half hour of partying for each 10 hours he spends studying. Stanley's plan is an example of __________.

A. emotion-focused coping
B. behavioral focusing
C. cognitive adaptation
D. problem-focused coping


Answer: D

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