Perhaps because of the difficulty of classifying avoidance coping as being either emotion or problem focused,some authors have identified only three categories of coping instead of four.These three categories are typically identified as

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The three categories typically identified, when avoidance coping is considered difficult to classify as either emotion or problem-focused, are emotion, problem, and avoidance. This is reflected in both options A (Cognitive, behavioral, avoidance) and B (Emotion, problem, avoidance), as cognitive and behavioral strategies can be seen as subsets or examples of emotion and problem-focused coping respectively. Thus, both A and B are correct interpretations, leading to D being the correct answer.

Perhaps Because of the Difficulty of Classifying Avoidance Coping as Being