Which of the following factors is linked to a person's ability to cope better?

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Social support has been consistently linked with better coping abilities. This can include emotional, informational, and material support from friends, family, or other networks. Intelligence may provide some advantages for problem-solving and decision-making, but it is not necessarily linked to coping abilities. The absence of the 5HT-TLPR gene (a variation of a gene related to serotonin) has been associated with more negative emotional responses to stress, but it is not necessarily a predictor of coping abilities. Early life stress can have negative impacts on mental and physical health, including coping abilities, but it is not necessarily a factor that predicts one's ability to cope better.

Which of the Following Factors Is Linked to a Person's