A useful strategy for coping with stress involves ________
A) avoiding negative thoughts and emotion-provoking stimuli
B) engaging in activities that reduce or counter the negative emotions produced by stress
C) engaging in efforts to modify or change the cause of the stress
D) seeking contact with humans (or even a pet) that can provide social support
E) engaging in temporary, short-term behaviors that temporarily alleviate the negative emotions caused by stress, such as drinking alcohol or over-eating
Answer: D
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