Two important psychological characteristics that enable individuals to maintain a state of hardiness in times of extreme stress are:
a) a sense of commitment and control.
b) a sense of optimism combined with avoidance.
c) religious conviction and introspection.
d) extroversion and emotional intelligence.
ANS: A, Commitment and control are two of the three main facets of the hardy personality.
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