On the Concept of "Coping Strategies" Behavior

Abstract

 In modern psychological science, the problem of coping strategies is studied from various angles, according to different activities. Analyzing the problem, it is easy to notice a certain identity of used concepts such as coping reactions, coping strategies and coping behaviors, freely used in literature, where "coping" covers a broad scope, from unconscious psychological defenses to the conscious and deliberate coping with stress and anxiety situations.