Hao is relatively calm when dealing with minor stressors, and when confronted with moderate stressors he chooses to face them as a challenge that he is likely to overcome rather than a crippling obstacle. Hao likely possesses which of the following personality traits?

A. Stubbornness
B. Competitiveness
C. Offensiveness
D. Hardiness


Answer: D

Psychology

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