Coping availability and stress reduction for optimistic and pessimistic individuals

It has been noted that optimists adopt active coping strategies and pessimists employ passive coping strategies. Although active coping strategies are known as adaptive, these strategies under an uncontrollable situation are considered as maladaptive according to the goodness of fit hypothesis. The...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Personality and individual differences 2004, Vol.36 (1), p.11-22
Hauptverfasser:	Iwanaga, Makoto, Yokoyama, Hiroshi, Seiwa, Hidetoshi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anagram task Biological and medical sciences Controllability Coping strategies Coping strategy Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Optimism Perceived control Personality traits Personality. Affectivity Pessimism Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Stress Stress response
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