The walls of Martha and Bill's apartment complex are very thin. Often, they cannot fall asleep because the people who live downstairs play their radio too loudly at night. One night, Bill asked them several times to turn down the radio

When they did not, he called the police. Bill's reaction represents ______ coping.
a. direct c. adaptive
b. indirect d. defensive


a

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