An example of emotion-focused coping is ______.
A) obsessing
B) intellectualizing
C) rationalizing
D) denial

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Denial is an example of emotion-focused coping in which an individual denies the existence of a problem or situation in order to avoid the associated negative emotions. Obsessing, intellectualizing, and rationalizing are examples of problem-focused coping, which involve actively addressing the problem or situation causing the distress.

An Example of Emotion-Focused Coping Is ______