Lupe Is the Assistant Editor at the Voice of Today

question 22

Multiple Choice

Lupe is the assistant editor at the Voice of Today, an online publication. With recent increased readership, the editorial committee had decided to move up the deadline for article submissions to eight hours. This move was not welcomed by the junior writers and editors. Lupe, though unhappy with the decision, faces the problem head on and choses to cope by working faster and harder. This is an example of ________ coping.

• A) emotion-focused behavior
• B) problem-focused behavior
• C) fear-focused cognitive
• D) anxiety-focused cognitive
• E) stress-focused behavior

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Definitions:

Strong Attitudes

Deeply held beliefs that are resistant to change and can significantly influence behavior and perception.

Triangular Model

Often refers to Robert Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love, which distinguishes three components of love: intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Intimacy

Close acquaintance and familiarity; a characteristic of a relationship in which partners share their innermost feelings.

Stereotyping

The act of assigning a set of characteristics to all members of a group, regardless of individual differences, often based on oversimplified ideas or prejudices.