Allison is having a great deal of difficulty in her statistics class. She goes to her teacher to discuss ways in which she can improve her skills, or even drop the class if necessary. Allison is demonstrating __________

a) coping
b) emotion-focused coping
c) defensive coping
d) problem-focused coping

Answer: d

Psychology

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According to the authors of your text, which of the following stressors are omitted from many of the stress inventories?

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