Buckner and his colleagues studied resilience among disadvantaged youth (ages 8 to 17) living in poverty. Their sample included Caucasians, African Americans, Puerto Ricans, and other Latinos. Nearly a third (29%) of their sample was classified as resilient. What did these researchers find was the most powerful predictor of resilience among disadvantaged youth?
A) intelligence and problem-solving skills
B) self-esteem and optimism
C) cognitive and emotional self-regulation abilities
D) social support and an intact family
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