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Mr. Gary drinks alcohol to forget his stress. This is an example of?

  • A. Adaptive coping
  • B. Maladaptive coping
  • C. Health promotion
  • D. Wellness
Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Drinking to forget stress is maladaptive coping (B) ineffective, harmful, per Lazarus (e.g., addiction risk). Adaptive (A) helps, health promotion (C) enhances, wellness (D) state not coping type. B fits short-term escape, making it correct.