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Problem focused cooping:

Correct answer: D. Is directed at managing the problem that is causing the stressEnroll In Courses

  • A. Involves avoiding and minimizing the problem
  • B. Has to do with reducing the emotional response to the problem
  • C. Involves creating a new and larger problem as a distraction
  • D. Is directed at managing the problem that is causing the stressEnroll In Courses

Explanation

Problem-focused coping acts directly on the stressor by solving, changing, or managing the problem causing stress. Reducing emotional reactions is emotion-focused coping, making option b a tempting contrast.

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