The Greatest Personality Resource That Enables an Individual to Avoid

question 64

Multiple Choice

The greatest personality resource that enables an individual to avoid a midlife crisis is called

• A) encapsulation.
• B) Type A behavior.
• C) introversion.
• D) ego resilience.

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Definitions:

Stress Reaction

Stress Reaction describes the body's immediate response to stress, involving physical, emotional, and cognitive changes.

Stressor

Any event or situation that causes stress, challenging an individual's ability to cope.

Problem-Focused Coping

A stress management strategy that involves identifying and addressing the root cause of a stressor directly.

External Locus

Refers to an individual's belief that their success or failure is influenced by external factors beyond their control.