Wayne is being treated unfairly by his boss at work.Rather than confront him on this,Wayne decides to change his appraisals of his boss's behaviour in order to deal with it (e.g. ,"My boss is probably having a really crummy day and I bet he's very upset by the fact that his wife has left him.").Wayne's coping strategies are best classified as examples of:

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Wayne's coping strategies involve changing his attitude towards his boss's behavior rather than addressing the actual problem. This is a form of emotion-focused coping, which involves managing one's emotional response to a stressful situation rather than directly solving the problem.

Wayne Is Being Treated Unfairly by His Boss at Work