Eve was stressed because she got transferred to Italy and she doesn't speak Italian. She decided to look at the brighter side of her relocation by telling herself that it will be a new experience, that she will be able to meet different people, and see new places. Eve is displaying ________ coping.
A. emotion-focused
B. proactive
C. avoidant
D. defensive
Answer: A. emotion-focused
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