Leah is about to write her mid-term test in psychology. Despite the fact that her studying was interrupted by a fire alarm in her residence building yesterday, she is optimistic and determined to perform well on her test. What is Leah exercising?

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Leah is exercising secondary control, which involves adjusting one's attitude or emotional response to a situation when the external circumstances cannot be changed. In this case, Leah cannot change the fact that her studying was interrupted by a fire alarm, but she remains optimistic and determined to do well, showing an adjustment in her emotional response to the situation.

Leah Is About to Write Her Mid-Term Test in Psychology