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People tend to use emotion-focused coping rather than problem-focused coping when they

A) believe they cannot change a stressful situation.
B) appraise a stressful event as a challenge rather than a threat.
C) are dealing with strangers rather than people they know.
D) are in a good mood.

Emotion-Focused Coping

A strategy for managing stress that involves identifying and working through the emotional responses to stressful situations.

Problem-Focused Coping

A strategy for dealing with stress by identifying and addressing the root cause of a problem directly, rather than managing its symptoms.

Stressful Situation

A scenario or circumstance that induces stress, challenging an individual's ability to cope or manage effectively.

  • Identify types of coping mechanisms and their relevance in stress management.
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