A person who has a sense of personal commitment to self, work, and family;
who feels that he or she has control over his or her life and work; and who has the tendency to see life as a series of challenges, rather than as a series of problems, would best be described as
a. having a hardy personality.
b. having a Type C personality.
c. experiencing burnout.
d. experiencing sane delusions.
ANSWER: a
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