The Four Coping Strategies That Seem to Be Valued Equally

question 13

Multiple Choice

The four coping strategies that seem to be valued equally by health caregivers in most cultures are identified as taking action, utilizing social support, cognitively reappraising life situations, and ______.

• A) the use of substances such as alcohol
• B) denying the health problem and demands or avoiding thinking about it
• C) prolonged prayer sessions
• D) seeking out therapeutic services within one's community

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Definitions:

Upanishads

South Asian religious texts of ca. 800–500 BC that introduced the concepts of samsara, karma, and moksha.

Rebirths

Conceptual or spiritual renewals or transformations, often referring to ideas of reincarnation in religions or metaphorical new beginnings.

Self-Discipline

The ability to control one's feelings and overcome one's weaknesses; the ability to pursue what one thinks is right despite temptations to abandon it.

Chaitya Halls

Rock-cut temple halls found in Indian Buddhism, containing a stupa and often characterized by an apsidal end.