Which of the Following Coping Mechanisms Are Used by Children

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following coping mechanisms are used by children to cope with a serious illness?
1) Making a deal that allows a desire to be filled once the pain is endured
2) Limiting the number of people with whom they have close relationships
3) Taking a "be-brave-and-strong" stance
4) Regressing to behaviors that are less demanding

• A) 1, 2, and 3
• B) 1, 2, and 4
• C) 1, 3, and 4
• D) 2, 3, and 4

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