Sarah and her colleagues lost their jobs as a result of downsizing at her firm. Due to severe recession, most of her colleagues struggled to find new jobs. While most of her colleagues couldn’t cope with the loss of their jobs, Sarah showed tremendous will and courage to find new work opportunities and continued her pursuit for work. She soon acquired new skills and found herself a new job. This illustrates Sarah’s:___________

Respuesta :

Answer:

Resilience  

Explanation:

In psychology, the concept of resilience refers to the ability to cope and face trauma, adverse situations or negative things that happen in one's own life and not only "bounce back" from these situations but also experiencing a personal growth from them.

In this example, Sarah lost her job (negative situation which is a source of stress), however she showed tremendous will and courage to find new work opportunities and she even acquired new skills and found a job. We can see that she didn't just bounce back from adversity but actually learned new skills (personal growth) derived from it. Thus, this illustrates Sarah's resilience.