The Major Difference Between Proactive Coping and Other Forms of Coping

question 136

Multiple Choice

The major difference between proactive coping and other forms of coping (such as problem-based and emotion-based) is that proactive coping

• A) occurs before a stressful event takes place.
• B) is principally a cognitive strategy.
• C) has no reported physiological effects.
• D) is effective for events low in controllability.

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Definitions:

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