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Mel has been arguing every day for months with his girlfriend, Sylvia. He realizes that this is a no win situation. She never gives in, and he is miserable with her. He decides to break up with her. Mel's coping strategy is known as
 
  a. negotiation
  b. compromise
  c. withdrawal
  d. assertiveness

Question 2

Which was NOT defined in the text as an environmental response to stress?
 
  a. withdrawal
  b. displacement
  c. assertiveness
  d. compromise



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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