Simon Is Faced with an Overwhelming Workload

question 20

Multiple Choice

Simon is faced with an overwhelming workload. Using problem-focused coping, Simon ______.

• A) meditates
• B) binge drinks
• C) gets a deadline extended
• D) goes to a movie

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Definitions:

Substance Abuse

Continued use of a substance after several episodes in which use of the substance has negatively affected an individual’s work, education, and social relationships.

Mood Disorder

A psychological condition that primarily affects a person's emotional state, causing disturbances that can significantly impact daily functioning.

Suicide

The act of intentionally causing one's own death.

Suicide Rate

The number of suicides occurring within a given population per unit of time, typically per year.