Based upon research findings, which is the best way to cope with an upcoming exam?

A. using emotion-focused coping
B. "I wish I could have had more study time."
C. "There's not much I can do about my grade, so why worry?"
D. "I can demonstrate to my professor that I really do know this material."


Answer: D

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