Many individuals struggle with highly challenging life circumstances (such as a debilitating accident or the death of a loved one) and emerge with improvements in psychological functioning.What term identifies this phenomenon?

A) Kindling-sensitization
B) Role strain
C) Post-traumatic growth
D) Stressor predispositions

Post-Traumatic Growth

Positive psychological change experienced as a result of the struggle with highly stressful or traumatic events.

Psychological Functioning

The ability of an individual to maintain cognitive, emotional, and behavioral health and well-being.

Stressor Predispositions

An individual's inherent susceptibility or inclination to react to stressful environmental situations.