Three general strategies for coping with uncertainty include
A)prevention, forecasting, absorption.
B)forecasting, pretending, and imitating.
C)visibility, immediacy, pervasiveness.
D)discretion, immediacy, prevention.
E)visibility, discretion, prevention.

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Prevention involves taking steps to prevent uncertainty from occurring, forecasting involves predicting and preparing for potential uncertainties, and absorption involves adapting and dealing with uncertainties as they arise. Option B includes "pretending," which is not a valid coping strategy, while option C and D include terms that are not commonly associated with coping with uncertainty. Option E includes visibility and discretion, which are valid coping strategies, but prevention is also a necessary strategy that is not included.

Three General Strategies for Coping with Uncertainty Include