Have you ever heard someone say "I'll jump off that bridge when I come to it?" This refers to a person who does not want to deal with a problem until that problem needs to be dealt with.On the other hand,people who engage in __________ attempt to foresee stressors before they occur or before they get too serious,and take steps to prevent them before they are huge problems.

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Anticipatory coping involves taking proactive steps to prevent stressors before they become significant problems. This is the opposite of "jumping off the bridge when you come to it", as it involves anticipating potential issues and addressing them before they become overwhelming.

Have You Ever Heard Someone Say "I'll Jump Off That