EFA Exit Exam • Set 11 Question 23 of 30

Which of the following is not a good approach to managing stress:

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Direct Answer

Option B: Giving yourself a treat like comfort food or a cocktail

The correct answer is: "Giving yourself a treat like comfort food or a cocktail". This aligns with maritime first aid standards, DG Shipping exam syllabi, and international emergency resuscitation guidelines.

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Talking directly to the person who is causing the stress

Giving yourself a treat like comfort food or a cocktail (Correct Answer)

Accepting that there are things beyond your control

Trying cognitive therapy to learn new coping skills

Detailed Explanation & Context

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Elementary First Aid (EFA).

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