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... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > mental health, mental disorders, and special groups > antisocial behavior > problem behaviors > coping mechanisms
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > behavior (psychology) > antisocial behavior > problem behaviors > coping mechanisms
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > antisocial behavior > problem behaviors > coping mechanisms
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > crimes and offenses > antisocial behavior > problem behaviors > coping mechanisms
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > psychological processes > coping mechanisms
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > psychological processes > coping mechanisms
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > psychological processes > coping mechanisms
social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > coping mechanisms

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coping mechanisms  

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  • Coping refers to a complex set of behaviors and cognitions that individuals use to deal with stress and adversity. The concepts of stress and adversity are explicitly linked to coping. [Source: Encyclopedia of Counseling; Coping]

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