Perform the Indicated Operation $( - 14 ) - ( + 2 )$

question 14

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operation. $( - 14 ) - ( + 2 )$

• A) -12
• B) 12
• C) -15
• D) -16
• E) 16

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Examine the impact of higher education, environmental pressures, and reasoning skills on cognitive development.

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Definitions:

Active Coping

The use of conscious effort to solve personal and interpersonal problems, reducing stress and mitigating conflict effectively.

Emotion-focused Strategy

A coping mechanism that involves managing or altering one's emotional response to a stressful situation.

Problem-solving

A cognitive process aimed at finding a solution to a dilemma or overcoming an obstacle.

Stressful Stimuli

Events or situations that cause stress, challenging an individual's ability to cope.