Any Intentional Effort to Change an Uncomfortable Situation Is Called

question 27

Multiple Choice

Any intentional effort to change an uncomfortable situation is called ________ coping.

• A) indirect
• B) aggressive
• C) direct
• D) defensive

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Definitions:

Perception of Risk

An individual's assessment and understanding of the potential dangers or threats associated with a particular action or situation.

Emotion Influence

The impact emotions have on cognitive processes and behaviors, including decision-making, creativity, and interpersonal relationships.

Need for Achievement

The motivation to reach a significantly challenging goal, overcome obstacles, and exert a high standard of success in one's endeavors.

McClelland

Refers to David McClelland, a psychologist known for his work on motivation, notably the theory of Needs which includes the need for achievement, power, and affiliation.