"It's too bad my car was damaged by the tree that fell on it during the hurricane, but now I can get that new car I've wanted for so long." This is an example of which coping strategy?

a. Reappraising the situation
b. Learning from the experience
c. Making social comparisons
d. Cultivating a sense of humor

Answer: a

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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