Mary Cleaned Her Dorm Room in the Spring and Left

question 21

Multiple Choice

Mary cleaned her dorm room in the spring and left a pile of books in Sara's room.Mary told everybody that the books were a gift to Sara.Does Sara have to dispose of them?

• A) Yes, because there was a present intent and delivery.
• B) Yes, because they are constructively in Sara's possession.
• C) No, because there was no agreement between the two parties.
• D) No, because Sara did not accept the books.

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Definitions:

Problem-focused Coping

A strategy for managing stress by directly tackling the problem that is causing emotional distress.

Emotion-focused Coping

A strategy aimed at managing the emotional response to a stressful situation rather than confronting the root of the problem directly.

Behavioral Focusing

A technique used to help individuals concentrate on specific behaviors for the purpose of changing them, typically used in therapeutic settings.

Cognitive Adaptation

The mental process of adjusting perceptions, thoughts, and behaviours to deal with new information or experiences.