A person whose control, commitment, and challenge enable him or her to handle stressful situations would be considered to possess the stress-reduction trait of:

A. external locus of control
B. hardiness
C. frustration-aggression
D. approach-avoidance


Answer: B

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FIll in the blank with correct word.

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