Which of the following is TRUE regarding coping strategies?

A) Eric engages in problem-focused coping when he faces the challenges of life head-on.
B) Marilee engages in problem-focused coping when she places a positive spin on her feelings and situation.
C) Bao engages in emotion-focused coping when he believes he is unable to deal with the stressful event.
D) Westin engages in emotion-focused coping when he cries uncontrollably to comfort himself.


Answer: A

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