PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Someone who is able to change their coping strategy to match the stressor would be demonstrating ____
A
context-specific effectiveness
B
coping flexibility
C
avoidance coping
D
emotion-focused coping
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Incorporate stress-relieving and enjoyable activities into your day. Listen to relaxing music, meditate, go to the gym or take a warm bath. It doesn’t matter what you do as long as it’s comforting to you – and healthy. Avoid quieting troubling emotions with unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, drinking and gambling.

Detailed explanation-2: -Problem-focused coping is directed at problem solving or taking action to change the source of the stress. Emotion-focused coping, in contrast, focuses on reducing or managing the emotional distress that results from the crisis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Weiten has identified four types of coping strategies: appraisal-focused (adaptive cognitive), problem-focused (adaptive behavioral), emotion-focused, and occupation-focused coping.

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