Jayne is having difficulty finding adequate, affordable daycare for her child while she is at work. Instead of focusing on the negative, she looks at the bright side and realizes that at least she has a good job in a tight economy. Jayne is utilizing
a) coping.
b) emotion-focused coping.
c) defensive coping.
d) problem-focused coping.
b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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