Mya's Parents Separated When She Was an Infant

Multiple Choice

Mya's parents separated when she was an infant. She has never known her father, but her mother has had a series of abusive partners come and go over the years. Mya has discovered that she has an aptitude for math and science. She spends afternoons with the chess club or helping her teachers set up labs. Which characteristic of resiliency is Mya showing?

A) A considerable degree of self-regulation
B) Intelligence and problem-solving skills
C) A bond with a secure relative
D) A special talent or interest