Emotional coping strategies:
A) work better over the short term than the long term
B) are usually better than problem-focused strategies in a variety of situations
C) work best in the face of a controllable stressor
D) are counterproductive in most situations

Question

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Emotional coping strategies such as avoidance or denial may provide temporary relief or distraction from stress, but they do not address the underlying problem and can lead to negative consequences in the long-term.

Emotional Coping Strategies