Tameeka recently lost a job she really enjoyed. At first, Tameeka felt emotionally stressed over the loss. However, when she was informed by her sister that her three-year-old niece was battling cancer, Tameeka felt that her own loss was small by comparison. Tameeka decided to make the best of her own situation, job searching, while being a strong source of support for her sister and niece. Tameeka is demonstrating __________.

A. emotion-focused coping
B. proactive coping
C. problem-focused coping
D. cognitive-focused problem solving


Answer: A

Psychology

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