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  2. Grit (personality trait) - Wikipedia

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    One study found that individual differences in grit and its two component facets (perseverance of effort and consistency of interests over time) may derive in part from differences in what makes people happy. [8] Grit is closely linked to resilience within the field of positive psychology.

  3. Mental toughness - Wikipedia

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    Mental toughness is a measure of individual psychological resilience and confidence that may predict success in sport, education, and in the workplace. [1] The concept emerged in the context of sports training and sports psychology, as one of a set of attributes that allow a person to become a better athlete and able to cope with difficult training and difficult competitive situations and ...

  4. Psychological resilience - Wikipedia

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    Psychological resilience, or mental resilience, is the ability to cope mentally and emotionally with a crisis, or to return to pre-crisis status quickly. [1]The term was popularized in the 1970s and 1980s by psychologist Emmy Werner as she conducted a forty-year-long study of a cohort of Hawaiian children who came from low socioeconomic status backgrounds.

  5. #1 Trait Needed to Build A $200M Business (Or, A Successful ...

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    Peter's top salespeople earn between $150-300K/year. I met one salesperson at Fusion Worldwide who closed a deal and got a $130K commission in one month. He was extremely confident in his abilities.

  6. ‘Grit’ is an overrated concept in sports and in life | Opinion

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    Grit is also on full display in the melee of charges against former president Trump. In each case, Trump seems to wish to push through the charges, essentially using grit as a sole defense against ...

  7. It's Fine to Let Kids Quit Things!

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    When parents think of grit and resilience, we often imagine someone who never gives up. But indiscriminate perseverance is not actually the lesson we want to teach our kids. Kids can learn a lot ...

  8. Academic buoyancy - Wikipedia

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    Academic buoyancy is a type of resilience relating specifically to academic attainment. It is defined as 'the ability of students to successfully deal with academic setbacks and challenges that are ‘typical of the ordinary course of school life (e.g. poor grades, competing deadlines, exam pressure, difficult schoolwork)'. [1]

  9. Hardiness (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    The most notable difference between SOC and hardiness is the challenge facet, with the former highlighting stability whereas the latter emphasizes change. Hardiness and the remaining constructs of locus of control, dispositional optimism, and self-efficacy all emphasize goal-directed behaviour in some form.