Jason frequently exceeds his line of credit at the bank and runs up large debts on his credit card. Rather than cutting back on his spending, he tends to fantasize about winning the state lottery. Jason is using a form of emotion-focused coping called:

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Jason's behavior of fantasizing about winning the state lottery instead of cutting back on his spending indicates that he is using escape-avoidance coping, which involves avoiding or ignoring the problem rather than directly dealing with it.

Jason Frequently Exceeds His Line of Credit at the Bank