Which Statement About People with Hardy Personalities Is FALSE

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which statement about people with hardy personalities is FALSE?

• A)They view stressors as challenges.
• B)They tend to perceive fewer situations as stressful.
• C)They tend to believe their lives are controlled by outside factors.
• D)They have a commitment to their activities.

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Definitions:

Cortisol System

The body's stress response system, governed by the adrenal cortex, releasing cortisol, a hormone involved in stress response and metabolism regulation.

Dissociative Amnesia

A disorder characterized by the inability to recall important personal information, usually of a traumatic or stressful nature, that cannot be explained by ordinary forgetfulness.

Stress Response

The body's reaction to perceived threats or challenges, involving physiological and psychological adaptations to cope with stress.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A branch of the autonomic nervous system that activates what is often termed the fight or flight response during times of stress.