In addition to his normal duties, a professor actively participates in the extra-curricular activities of the college where he teaches. According to Suzanne Kobasa, which of the following characteristics of psychological hardiness does the professor exhibit?
A)Commitment.
B)Challenge.
C)Control.
D)Humor.

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The professor exhibits commitment, as he is actively participating in extra-curricular activities in addition to his normal duties. Commitment is one of the three characteristics of psychological hardiness proposed by Kobasa, along with challenge and control. Humor is not considered one of the characteristics of psychological hardiness.

In Addition to His Normal Duties, a Professor Actively Participates