When you're able to laugh at your own mistakes and you no longer take things as seriously as in the frustration/hostility stage, you're in the _______ stage of the W-shaped adjustment model.

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The rebounding/humorous stage is characterized by being able to laugh at one's own mistakes and no longer taking things as seriously as in the frustration/hostility stage. This stage is part of the W-shaped adjustment model, which describes the ups and downs of adjustment to a new situation. The other options (honeymoon, in-sync, and ambivalence) do not accurately describe this stage.

When You're Able to Laugh at Your Own Mistakes and You