Which of the Following Individuals Would Be Most Likely to Engage

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which of the following individuals would be most likely to engage a "tend-and-befriend" approach to dealing with significant stress in their life?

• A) Dante, who is 75-years old, single, and retired from a long career in the Navy.
• B) Christopher, who is 42 years old, married, and works long hours to support his family.
• C) Chantel, who is a 37-year old single mother living with her son and two roommates.
• D) Tamal, who is a 14-year old first-generation Indian-American middle-school student living with his grandparents.

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