Question

Oleksiy is an adjunct professor in the department of fine arts. he applied for a full-time job recently, which he did not get. he tries to put this situation in a positive light, reminding himself that he will have more time to produce artwork if he is not working a full-time job. he also reminds himself that some of his friends from grad school can�t find work related to art in any way. which type of coping approach is oleksiy using? question 32 options:

a. cognitive emotional
b. emotion focused
c. problem focused
d. stress free save

Answer 1

The answer is B. emotion focused
emotion focused approach is aimed to reduce the overall stress by minimizing the negative emotion that one's feel.
The process could be done with one of three ways, either confronting the cause of the negative emotion, avoid it, or finding compassionate support from others.