Researchers Have Found That Optimists May Cope More Effectively Because

question 21

Multiple Choice

Researchers have found that optimists may cope more effectively because they are more likely to use ______ as a coping strategy.

• A) denial
• B) distancing
• C) problem-focused coping
• D) accepting personal responsibility

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Definitions:

Rehabilitation Act

United States legislation aimed at protecting individuals with disabilities from discrimination in programs receiving federal financial assistance, enacted in 1973.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability, leading to inequality and social tension.