Psychological Hardiness is a Buffer Against Aging.
Hardiness Helps People Turn Stressful Circumstances into Opportunities.
hardiness definition
1. the capacity for enduring or sustaining hardship, privation, etc.; capability of surviving under unfavorable conditions.
2. courage; boldness; audacity.
Synonyms: endurance, grit, guts*, hardiness, hardness, opposition, patience, resilience, resistance, stamina, staying power*, steadfastness, steadiness, strength, sufferance, toughness, vigor
Closely Related Terms for Psychological Resilience
Relevant psychological literature on resilience hasn't always used the term 'resilience' or 'psychological resilience'. Consider searching for material using synonyms or closely related keywords, such as (major terms in bold):
Adaptive Coping
Adversity Quotient
Emotional Intelligence (Daniel Goleman)
Hardiness
Learned Optimism (Martin Seligman)
Learned Resourcefulness (Rosenbaum)
Life Orientation
Resourcefulness
Self-esteem, Self-concept, Self-confidence, Self-efficacy
Self-healing personality (Howard Friedman)
Sense of Coherence (Aaron Antonovsky)
Sense of Meaning (Viktor Frankl)
Thriving (Al Siebert - Thrivenet)
What are the Characteristics of Resilient People?
Ability to "bounce back" and "recover from almost anything"
Have a "where there's a will, there's a way" attitude
Tendency to see problems as opportunities
Ability to "hang tough" which things are difficult
Capacity for seeing small windows of opportunity and making the most of them
Have deep-rooted faith in a system of meaning
Have a healthy social support network
Has the wherewithal to competently handle most different kinds of situations
Has a wide comfort zone
Able to recover from experiences in the panic zone or of a traumatic nature
Examples of Resilient People
Who can you think of as examples of resilient people? I’m thinking here of people such as
Helen Keller
(blind and deaf from birth, demonstrated remarkable resilience in learning how to communicate and live with passion)
Nelson Mandela
(jailed for decades in South Africa during apartheid, then later leader of the country)
Aung San Suu Kyi
(Pro-democracy advocate in Myanmar whose father who lived under threat and house arrest for many years)
Anne Frank
(Jewish girl who kept famous diary and notes whilst hiding from Nazis, then later died in a concentration camp)
2007-03-06 03:34:50
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answered by Eric Inri 6
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i would go with D -- all the other ones suggest an outside influence which typically is a weak-minded characteristic
2016-04-03 04:35:01
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answered by Anonymous
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