Hardiness refers to
A) the notion that some people may be more resistant to the health-damaging effects of stress.
B) the notion that some people possess personality characteristics that are less likely to cause stress.
C) the notion that some people may function more efficiently in stressful jobs than others.
D) All of the above

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Hardiness refers specifically to the idea that some people may be more resistant to the health-damaging effects of stress. It does not necessarily relate to specific personality characteristics or job performance, although those factors may be related to a person's overall level of resilience or coping ability.

Hardiness Refers to