Which of the following is true about the measurement of emotion-focused coping skills?

A. There was a wide disparity in items used to measure emotion-focused coping.
B. Most statements about emotion-focused coping were overly optimistic and self-congratulatory.
C. Emotion-focused coping is generally inferior to problem-focused coping.
D. Scales measuring emotion-focused coping disregarded those emotions marked by distress or psychopathology.


Ans: A

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