In order not to feel poor, Jermaine has committed himself to changing his circumstances through education and hard work. Jermaine is utilizing
A)emotion-focused coping.
B)problem-focused coping.
C)primary appraisal.
D)reaction formation.

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Problem-focused coping involves taking direct steps to solve the problem, which in this case is Jermaine's commitment to education and hard work to improve his circumstances.

In Order Not to Feel Poor, Jermaine Has Committed Himself