Vanessa alleviated some of the stress associated with the death of her husband by becoming more actively engaged in her work. her response best illustrates:

Her response best illustrates emotion-focused coping.
She is trying to deal with her emotions the best way she can - in her case, focusing on work and not having to deal with the pain of loss works wonders for her, which is why she decided to do that rather than face her own tragedy.

Where are the choices?