Given What You Have Learned About Dispositional Vulnerabilities, Which of the Following

question 77

Multiple Choice

Given what you have learned about dispositional vulnerabilities, which of the following people would be most hardy and thereby resilient to stress?

• A)Sandra, a highly neurotic individual
• B)Jessica, an anxiously attached individual
• C)Jobe, an individual with low self-esteem
• D)Hooman, an individual high in agreeableness

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Definitions:

Histrionic

Pertaining to a personality pattern characterized by attention-seeking behavior, excessive emotionality, and a need for approval.

Narcissistic

Describes a personality trait characterized by an excessive preoccupation with oneself, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.

Antisocial

A behavior pattern characterized by a disregard for and violation of the rights of others, including a lack of empathy and a tendency towards aggressive or deceitful behavior.

Obsessive-Compulsive

Relating to a disorder characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions).