A man's wife of 25 years has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and has been given no more than three months to live. As a way to help the husband reduce his stress, you should recommend that he
a. try to distance himself from his wife.
b. adopt a problem-directed coping style to reduce his stress.
c. adopt an emotion-focused coping style as a way to reduce his stress.
d. use the fight-or-flight response.
Answer: c. adopt an emotion-focused coping style as a way to reduce his stress.
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