The problem that is difficult to solve can cause stress on the individual. However, individuals have a form of self-control when faced with problem called coping strategy. Coping with stress is a form of an individual's ability to deal with the stress that arises and how a positive respons can change a bad situation to be more comfortable. Islam has already provided  teaching about handling problems, one of them is patience. The purpose of this study is to explore, formulate, describe and analyze patience as a coping strategy for Psychology students. Sequential methods approach is used to answer this problem. The results of the literature study show that patience is more similar to emotion focus coping. At grounded theory, it creates a special model regarding the subject's view of patience which focuses on rational thinking, self acceptance, self control, and effort. The descriptive analysis shows that the patience construct that provided reliable evidence on descriptive SPSS statistics.

This research identifies brain hemisphere function of male and female English department students of STKIP-MB. It identifies the dominant of brain hemisphere’s male and female students. Those dominant of brain hemisphere can be guidance to optimize both hemisphere in order to get the success life. The result found the differentiation of brain hemisphere function between male and female students: 71,4% male students dominant left hemisphere, and 28,5% dominant right hemisphere; and  71,4% female students dominant right hemisphere, and 28,5% equal left hemisphere and right hemisphere. Neurologically, Male has corpus collosum which is smaller than female so male speaks directly and literally. Then, male has smaller lobus temporal, it causes male be talk less and to the point. Amigdala places in left hemisphere, it causes male cannot express something sentimentality. Seretonim and oxytocin in male are less, it makes male be more impulsive. Although, female has bigger limbic system than male. It makes female be more sentimental and expresses the feeling easier. Then, female’s amigdala places in right hemisphere, it causes female be sensitive and can produce the speech politely. Female has bigger corpus collosum about 25% when they are mature, it causes female can optimalize both of hemispheres, left and right hemisphere equally. Female has bigger lobus frontal and lobus temporal, it causes female be talkative and no straight to the point.