Which of the following statements is the best description of how children's coping strategies change as they get older?

A. Young children use avoidance coping, but as they get older they rely more upon cognitive distortion.
B. Young children are more likely to rely upon problem-focused strategies, although they may use some simple, direct emotion-focused coping.
C. Young children are more likely to rely primarily upon emotion-focused strategies.
D. Young children use both emotion-focused and problem-focused strategies, but as they get older they rely almost exclusively on problem-focused strategies.


Answer: B

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