Which Statement About Coping Is FALSE

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which statement about coping is FALSE?

• A) People from collectivistic ethnicities tend to cope by changing things within themselves.
• B) People from individualistic ethnicities tend to cope by changing things outside themselves.
• C) There is no single formula for how best to cope with stress.
• D) There is no real way to cope with stress effectively.

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Definitions:

Pleasure Principle

A psychoanalytic concept proposing that instinctual drives seek immediate gratification to relieve internal tensions.

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept that represents the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, often as a counterbalance to the pleasure principle.

Id

In psychoanalysis, the part of the mind responsible for basic instincts and drives.

Sexual Drive

Sexual drive, or libido, is an individual's overall sexual desire or desire for sexual activity.