Rational Coping Involves Purposefully Attending to and Thinking About the Stressor

question 40

True/False

Rational coping involves purposefully attending to and thinking about the stressor in an effort to overcome it.

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Definitions:

Sensation Seekers

Individuals who seek out experiences that are varied, novel, complex, and intense in order to achieve heightened states of arousal.

Smoke Cigarettes

The act of inhaling and exhaling the smoke produced by burning tobacco or other substances contained in cigarettes.

Prosocial Risk

Engaging in behaviors that are intended to benefit others, even when such actions may pose a risk to one's own well-being.

Sensation Seeking

The tendency to pursue sensory pleasure and excitement, often involving a higher risk of dangerous activities.