Just as Josh is about to print out the paper that is due the next morning,there is a power failure.Josh tells himself that he's probably not the only one this happened to and that the paper isn't really that important anyway.Josh is engaging in

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Josh is using emotion-focused coping by minimizing the importance of the situation and potentially reducing his stress levels by convincing himself that he is not the only one facing this problem.

Just as Josh Is About to Print Out the Paper