Among the following scenarios, which best demonstrates resilience when confronted with stress?

A. Frank learns that he will be laid off from his job after working there for 15 years. He deals with his stress by confronting the company’s CEO with his feelings of anger and loss.
B. Monique is experiencing the loss of a relationship. To cope with this, she chooses to explain to people all of the ways that her former partner contributed to the demise of their relationship.
C. Antonio is presented with a project that is difficult to carry-out, but decides to view this project as a challenge that will also contribute to his personal growth.
D. Chance has experienced a sports-related injury. He copes with this by avoiding the advice of his trainer and continuing to try to perform his best on the field.


Answer: C

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