EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PSYCHOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following does not belong to the categories of Coping strategies that women commonly engaged in-
A
Acceptance
B
Resistance
C
Revolution
D
Adaptation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are many different conceptualizations of coping strategies, but the five general types of coping strategies are problem-focused coping, emotion-focused coping, social support, religious coping, and meaning making.

Detailed explanation-2: -Men use more problem-focused coping mechanisms (i.e. planning, active coping, restraint coping, use of past experiences, and suppression of competing activities), whereas women use more emotion-focused coping mechanisms (i.e. religion, ruminative coping, and avoidance coping) and tend to seek more social support.

Detailed explanation-3: -Topping the list of effective coping strategies are active coping, positive reframing, instrumental support, religion, and acceptance. Here’s what each entails. Active coping is characterized by solving problems, seeking information or social support, seeking help, and/or changing one’s environment.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lower your expectations. Ask others to help or assist you. Take responsibility for the situation. Engage in problem solving. Maintain emotionally supportive relationships. Maintain emotional composure or, alternatively, expressing distressing emotions. More items •24-Nov-2020

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