Jason Is Struggling with His Job and Decides to Talk

question 19

Multiple Choice

Jason is struggling with his job and decides to talk to his colleagues about his difficulties and to seek their advice.Which of the following people is providing Jason with a problem-focussed coping strategy?

• A) Les,who says that he feels better when he talks to his wife about his problems after work
• B) Brian,who says that he feels better when he goes out for a drink with friends after work
• C) Jerome,who says that he feels better when he goes to speak to his boss about those kinds of problems.
• D) Kyle,who says that he doesn't talk about problems,only successes

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the total amount consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and the total amount they actually pay.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing and able to sell a good for and the actual price they receive, representing the benefit to sellers.

Opportunity Cost

The expense incurred by not choosing the second-best option in any decision-making process.

Higher Prices

An increase in the cost of goods or services in the market.