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It makes the person weak, timid, Not trying to achieve makes for a
and meek. less harried and stressful life.
Ningas cogon It makes a person an This trait makes for a peaceful and
underachiever because he/she tranquil life because one is
cannot persevere in seeing things unruffled should things go wrong.
(i.e., projects, tasks, or goals) to
its fruition.
Race
Coping Mechanisms
Some of the ways that cultures differ in the way they
make available different coping mechanisms to their members
are:
Beliefs that allow them to make sense of stressors,
Beliefs about how stressors should be coped with, and
The availability of social support.