10-30 According to Carver, Which of the Following Would Be

question 30

Multiple Choice

10-30. According to Carver, which of the following would be an example of "active coping" style of coping?

• A) "I've been concentrating my efforts on doing something about the situation I'm in."
• B) "I've been giving up trying to deal with it."
• C) "I've been learning to live with it."
• D) "I've been saying to myself, 'This isn't real.'"

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic Theory

A theory developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior.

Conscious Thought Patterns

The awareness of one's own mental processes, including thoughts, feelings, and intentions, that are actively recognized and considered.

Internal Conflicts

Psychological struggles within the mind of an individual, stemming from opposing desires, beliefs, or impulses.

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept that refers to the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, rather than purely on the basis of the pleasure principle.