Question

resiliency is
a) the tendency for a person to be harmed emotionally.

b) feelings of loss and discouragement when one fails to fulfill their hopes and expectations or those of others.

c) the bodys automatic reactions to a stimulus (a thing or event that evokes a spec functional reaction).

d) ones capacity to recover quickly from difficult situations.

Explanation:

To determine the correct definition of resiliency, we analyze each option:

• Option A describes a tendency to be emotionally harmed, which is not resilience.
• Option B refers to feelings of loss and discouragement from unmet expectations, which is related to disappointment, not resilience.
• Option C describes the body's automatic reactions to a stimulus, which is a reflex or physiological response, not resilience.
• Option D defines resilience as the ability to recover quickly from difficult situations, which matches the standard definition of resiliency.

Answer:

D. one's capacity to recover quickly from difficult situations.