All of the Following Are Considered Central Mechanisms That Can

question 24

Multiple Choice

All of the following are considered central mechanisms that can help people cope with adversity EXCEPT

• A) promoting aerobic exercise as a means of dealing with stress.
• B) creating opportunities for personal growth.
• C) enhancing self-esteem and self-efficacy.
• D) reducing the impact of risks.
• E) helping individuals deal with stressful life events.

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Definitions:

Maladaptive Behavior

Behavior that is counterproductive or interferes with everyday living and long-term functioning.

Grieving

The emotional process of coping with a loss, which involves various stages including denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

Diagnostic Labels

Terms or phrases used in healthcare settings to classify and describe a specific set of symptoms or diagnosed conditions.

Mental Health Professionals

Individuals trained to address various mental health issues and provide therapy, including psychologists, psychiatrists, counselors, and social workers.