Match the methods of coping listed with their description
-"The doctor told me that I'll feel some unusual pressure in my back during this procedure. I've got to remember that."
A)progressive relaxation
B)denial
C)cognitive restructuring
D)time management
E)informational control

Question

Match the methods of coping listed with their description 
-"The doctor told me that I'll feel some unusual pressure in my back during this procedure. I've got to remember that."
A)progressive relaxation
B)denial
C)cognitive restructuring
D)time management
E)informational control

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This statement reflects informational control, where an individual seeks to understand and mentally prepare for an event by gathering information about it. In this case, the person is acknowledging what the doctor said about the procedure and is mentally preparing for the sensation described.

Match the Methods of Coping Listed with Their Description