Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of Maladaptive

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of maladaptive emotion-focused coping?

• A)Seeking a second opinion when you have been given a serious medical diagnosis.
• B)Denying that your spouse has been in an accident.
• C)Denying that you have just been told that your job is being eliminated in two months.
• D)Denying that your significant other is in love with someone else when he or she is engaged to you.

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Definitions:

Policy Making

The process by which governments and other authoritative bodies develop and implement rules, laws, and guidelines.

Ideological

Pertaining to a system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.

Contingent

Dependent on or conditioned by something else; not absolute or certain.

Racial Stereotypes

Preconceived and oversimplified ideas or images about the characteristics of members of a specific race, often used to justify prejudicial attitudes and discrimination.