You find yourself in a stressful environment. Which condition would be least effective in helping you cope with the stress??

a. ?being able to predict when a stressful stimulus will occur
b. ?believing you have some control over the stressor
c. ?having a good social network or social support system
d. ?using a cognitive stress response such as cognitive flooding


ANSWER:
d

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