Brissette, Scheier, and Carver (2002) Found That University Students Who

Multiple Choice

Brissette, Scheier, and Carver (2002) found that university students who were optimists coped more effectively with the transition to university because they were more likely to use _______________ as a coping strategy.

A) denial
B) distancing
C) seeking social support
D) accepting personal responsibility
E) perception of social support