According to Scheier, Weintraub, and Carver, Optimists Cope More Effectively

question 57

Multiple Choice

According to Scheier, Weintraub, and Carver, optimists cope more effectively in stressful situations because they are likely to use _____ coping strategies.

• A)proactive
• B)emotional approach
• C)problem-focused
• D)emotion-focused

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Definitions:

Job-refusal Messages

Communications sent to decline a job offer, typically aiming to maintain goodwill and professionalism with the potential employer.

Job-acceptance Messages

Communications expressing agreement and readiness to start work upon being offered a job.

Follow-up Messages

Communications sent to maintain contact or provide additional information after an initial meeting or conversation.

Thank-you Messages

Written or verbal expressions of gratitude towards someone for their assistance, kindness, or service.