Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Meeting Life Challenges

Question:
Which strategy involves denying or minimising the seriousness of the situation; it also involves conscious suppression of stressful thoughts and their replacement by self protective thoughts ?
Options:
Emotion-oriented Strategy
Task-oriented Strategy
Avoidance-oriented Strategy
none of above
Correct Answer:
Avoidance-oriented Strategy
Explanation:
Avoidance-oriented Strategy : This involves denying or minimising the seriousness of the situation; it also involves conscious suppression of stressful thoughts and their replacement by self protective thoughts.