Question

which is an effective coping method for victims of sexual assault?
○ denying feelings
○ practicing relaxation
○ avoiding social situations
○ eating comfort foods

Explanation:

Denying feelings (avoids processing trauma), avoiding social situations (isolates, hinders healing), and eating comfort foods (temporary, not therapeutic) are unhelpful. Practicing relaxation (e.g., mindfulness, deep breathing) reduces anxiety/stress, aiding emotional recovery for sexual assault victims.

Answer:

B. practicing relaxation