Alisha and Carolina work at the Flash-Frozen Vegetables factory. The company is short-staffed, and the employees are finding it difficult to meet the daily production requirements. Both Alisha and Carolina are facing time pressures in their respective departments. Alisha decides to work longer hours to meet the deadline, whereas Carolina tries to distance herself from her problems at work by thinking about the positive things in her life. Which of these coping strategies is Alisha utilizing?
A) emotion-focused behavior coping
B) problem-focused behavior coping
C) emotion-focused cognitive coping
D) problem-focused cognitive coping
E) primary cognitive coping

Question

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Problem-focused coping refers to behaviors and cognitions intended to manage the stressful situation itself. Behavioral coping involves the set of physical activities that are used to deal with a stressful situation.

Alisha and Carolina Work at the Flash-Frozen Vegetables Factory