Which of These Is an Example of Problem-Focused Coping

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of these is an example of problem-focused coping?

• A) maintaining a positive outlook
• B) talking to a friend to release pent-up emotions
• C) taking time out to listen to some music
• D) seeking the assistance of a supervisor
• E) dwelling on less annoying aspects of the daily events

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Definitions:

Direct Motor Pathways

Neural paths descending from the brain to the spinal cord responsible for the voluntary movement of muscles.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time, allowing organisms to focus on changes in their environment.

Primary Receptors

Sensory structures that respond to environmental stimuli by initiating a sensory signal.

Free Nerve Endings

Sensory receptors located near the surface of the skin that can detect pain, temperature, and touch.