Padra is faced with the stressor of having made low grades on her first two Algebra tests. Since tutors are available in the math lab as well as math help available online, the best course of action for Padra in dealing with her stress would be
A)emotion-focused coping.
B)problem-focused coping.
C)rationalization.
D)reaction formation.

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Problem-focused coping involves taking direct steps to solve the problem, which in this case would be seeking help from tutors or online resources to improve her grades in Algebra. This approach directly addresses the source of stress by improving her understanding and performance in the subject.

Padra Is Faced with the Stressor of Having Made Low