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coping strategies do which of the following?
select a response.

• they interrupt negative cycles of thoughts, behaviors and emotions.
• they allow negative cycles of thoughts, behaviors and emotions.
• they change the order of a negative thought, behavior, emotion cycle.
• they strengthen negative thoughts, behaviors and actions.

Explanation:

Coping strategies are used to manage stress and difficult emotions. Their primary function is to break or interrupt negative patterns (cycles) of thoughts, behaviors, and emotions. The other options are incorrect: allowing, changing the order, or strengthening negative cycles go against the purpose of coping strategies.

Answer:

A. They interrupt negative cycles of thoughts, behaviors and emotions.