Unlike coping behavior, expressive behavior is:

a. more oriented toward a specific purpose.
b. easier to change and has a specific purpose.
c. reflective of the basic aspects of personality.
d. directed toward bringing a change in the environment.


ANS: C
FEEDBACK: Expressive behavior is spontaneous and reflects basic aspects of the personality. In contrast to coping behavior, expressive behavior is difficult to change, has no specific purpose, and is usually displayed without our awareness.

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