Eliza and Samantha work at the Snack Time factory.The company is short staffed and the employees are finding it difficult to meet the daily production requirements.Both Eliza and Samantha indicated that they were facing time pressures in their respective departments.Eliza decided to work longer hours to meet the deadline, whereas Samantha tries to distance herself from her problems at work by thinking about the positive things in her life.Which of these coping strategies is utilized by Samantha?

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Samantha is using emotion-focused cognitive coping where she is trying to distance herself from her problems at work by focusing on positive things in her life. This strategy aims to change one's emotional response to a stressful situation rather than the situation itself.

Eliza and Samantha Work at the Snack Time Factory