Kevin is preparing for an important exam that is coming up in two days. He knows that he needs to be well-rested if he were to do well in the exam. He shares his room with his grandfather and has been unable to get sound sleep because his grandfather snores loudly. To deal with this situation, Kevin buys earplugs. Which of the following strategies has Kevin used to cope with the demands of this situation?

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Kevin has used a problem-focused strategy by directly addressing the issue that was preventing him from getting enough rest (his grandfather's snoring) and finding a practical solution to mitigate the problem (buying earplugs).

Kevin Is Preparing for an Important Exam That Is Coming