An emotion-focused coping strategy in which the individual acknowledges the stressor but attempts to minimize or eliminate its emotional impact is called confrontive coping.

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The description of confrontive coping is incorrect. Confrontive coping is actually an approach in which the individual actively seeks to change the source of the stressor or their relationship to it, rather than simply minimizing emotional impact.

An Emotion-Focused Coping Strategy in Which the Individual Acknowledges the Stressor