A(n)___________ Coping Strategy Is More Suited to Situations with Identifiable

question 34

Multiple Choice

A(n) ___________ coping strategy is more suited to situations with identifiable solutions.In contrast,a(n) ___________ coping strategy is more suited to situations without clear solutions.

• A)negative;positive
• B)positive;negative
• C)emotional;problem-solving
• D)problem-solving;emotional

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Definitions:

Negative View

A pessimistic perspective or outlook on life, events, or situations, often characterized by a focus on the negative aspects.

Beck

Refers to Aaron T. Beck, an American psychiatrist who is considered one of the founders of cognitive therapy, which focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns.

Negative Thinking

A pattern of focusing on the worst aspects of a situation, often leading to pessimism and a lack of motivation.

Beck's Assumptions

Cognitive distortions identified in cognitive therapy, especially in the treatment of depression, which describe common negative thoughts about oneself, the world, and the future.