Ben and B. J. are excellent paramedics who have saved many lives. In order to handle the extreme stress of their job, they very often make humorous comments about their situations and at times act silly to relieve the stress. They are using which coping strategy?
a. indirect verbalization
b. problem-focused coping
c. fantasy-prone coping
d. emotion-focused coping
D
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