Joan completely avoids all situations that remind her of a previous relationship. By doing so, she escapes and avoids painful emotional stimuli. Joan is engaged in _____ coping, and this behaviour is _____ reinforced.

A) rational; positively
B) rational; negatively
C) repressive; positively
D) repressive; negatively


D) repressive; negatively

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