Problem-Focused Coping

question 53

Multiple Choice

Problem-focused coping:

• A)can generate positive emotions.
• B)is useful when events are controllable.
• C)is useful when events appear uncontrollable on the surface.
• D)All of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

DSM-IV

The fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a standardized classification manual used by mental health professionals to diagnose mental disorders.

Alcoholic Cirrhosis

A condition resulting from chronic liver damage due to excessive alcohol consumption, leading to scarring and liver failure.

Axis I

A classification found within the DSM-IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition) that's used for reporting all the major psychological disorders, except personality disorders and developmental disorders.

Axis II

A categorization used in earlier versions of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) for personality disorders and intellectual disabilities.