Ben and B.J. are excellent paramedics who have saved many lives.In order to handle the extreme stress of their job, they very often make humorous comments about their situations and at times act silly to relieve the stress.They are using which coping strategy?

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Ben and B.J. are using emotion-focused coping, which involves regulating emotional responses to stressful situations. Making humorous comments and acting silly to relieve stress are examples of using humor and positive emotion as a coping mechanism.

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