Katie's Professor Is Giving a Test Tomorrow,but Has Not Told

question 102

Multiple Choice

Katie's professor is giving a test tomorrow,but has not told the students what will be on the test.Katie is not sure how or what to study and feels nervous about her upcoming performance.The most effective coping strategy for Katie to use the night before the exam is:

• A) emotion-focused coping
• B) positive reappraisal
• C) anticipatory coping
• D) a defense mechanism

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Definitions:

Stimulation of the Senses

Refers to activities or interventions aimed at engaging one or more of the five senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell) for therapeutic, developmental, or experiential purposes.

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions to give meaning to their environment.

Field-Independent

Individuals who have the ability to identify and maintain an orientation not influenced by the surrounding context or field.

Environment

The surrounding external conditions and influences affecting the growth, development, and survival of organisms and ecological systems.