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Anajune7

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What is the intent of problem-focused coping strategies?
 
  a. To eliminate the cause of stress
  b. To deny the cause of stress
  c. To repress the response to stressors
  d. To use prescription drugs to alter perception of the problem

Question 2

The 80-year-old man who is experiencing stress because visual loss has caused him to quit driving says, I have friends and family who will be my transportation. I can still get around and I'll have entertaining company.
 
  What coping mechanism is the man using?
  a. Confrontation
  b. Escape
  c. Emotional distancing
  d. Avoidance


tsternbergh47

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Elimination or changing the perception of the problem is the objective of problem-focused stress resolution strategies.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Emotional distancing requires that the patient change his or her attitude toward the stressor.


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