An elderly citizen with a disability who successfully resists the labels that others have for him/her is likely to be using which coping strategy?
A) circular identity
B) crisis competence
C) disavowal mechanisms
D) reverse resistance

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Crisis competence refers to the ability of individuals to effectively manage and resist the negative labels or stereotypes others may impose on them, especially in the context of disabilities or aging. This coping strategy involves recognizing one's own strengths and capabilities despite societal or external perceptions.

An Elderly Citizen with a Disability Who Successfully Resists the Labels