Protective factors often lead to resilience, a concept that means __________.

A. the person has not been faced with significant stressors
B. that regardless of the stresses the person faces, he or she will feel no emotional distress
C. the person can successfully adapt and survive in threatening circumstances
D. recovering from traumatic events without the need for psychological protective factors


Answer: C

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