Denise Predicted Her Boss Would Be Late for the End

question 81

Multiple Choice

Denise predicted her boss would be late for the end of month meeting, as he typically was. She stopped to consider the bigger picture and decided that being calm would better help her meet her goals. Instead of becoming overly irritated, she took the extra time to do additional preparation and take a few relaxing deep breaths. Denise is practicing what type of emotional regulation?

• A) situation modification
• B) attention deployment
• C) suppression
• D) cognitive change

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