During the Year After Graduating High School,Kevin Found Himself Frequently

question 123

Multiple Choice

During the year after graduating high school,Kevin found himself frequently arguing with his father about wanting to take a year off before starting college.Now when he visits on Saturdays,Kevin tries to engage his father in conversations about their favorite sports teams.This is an example of ____.

• A)positive problem-focused coping
• B)negative relationship-focused coping
• C)positive relationship-focused coping
• D)negative problem-focused coping

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Definitions:

Physical Maturation

The process of physical growth and development, from infancy through adulthood, including the development of both primary and secondary sex characteristics.

Parents

Caregivers of offspring in their own species; in humans, typically comprised of a father and mother, who provide physical, emotional, and social support for their children.

Psychosocial Stages

A framework proposed by Erik Erikson that outlines eight stages of human development, each characterized by a specific challenge that individuals must resolve to develop a healthy personality.

Autonomy

The ability or capacity of a person to act independently and make decisions without external influence.