Lives in Context Video 10.1: Resilience and Hardiness in AdulthoodClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 369 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:In the video, Elsie displays characteristics of hardiness. What does this mean?

A. She tends to have a high-level of self-efficacy, feeling a sense of control over her life and experiences.
B. She tends to shut off her emotions in the face of stress, instead using a cognitive style to deal with her problems.
C. Elsie has experienced so much loss and trauma that her emotions have hardened over the years.
D. Elsie does not let interpersonal problems affect her. She is committed to her personal goals and stays away from conflict.


Answer: A

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