Upon receiving his second failing grade of the semester, Harold decides that this course is really not that important, and although it is too late to withdraw he can just take it again next semester

Harold is __________ the situation so that it does not feel so threatening or stressful for him.
a. reframing
b. rationalizaing
c. denying
d. projecting


Answer: A

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