1. You are a professor for a university class.

During your office hours, a student comes by asking for his grade on the final exam to be increased. He received a 49% in the class, and needs the extra 1% in order to pass the class and graduate.

2. You work as a pharmacist at a busy pharmacy.

One day, a customer comes in demanding that his opioid prescription be refilled even though his doctor has not authorized a refill. The customer says that if he doesn't get the medication, he'll turn to street drugs instead.

3. You are applying to medical school this fall, and there is only one available test date left for the MCAT admissions test.

Unfortunately, the test is also on the same day as your best friend's wedding. If you miss the MCAT, you won't be able to apply to medical school for another year.

4. Role models are important in life, and can shape our lives immensely.

5. You and your girlfriend work at the same company.

Your girlfriend is often late, and frequently fails to complete work assignments on time. Your boss, who is unaware of your relationship, tells you he's interested in firing her but wants to hear what you think about the situation. He asks you not to tell her anything.

6. You are interviewing for a prestigious job, when the person interviewing you hints that she can "get you the job for the right price." She states that a $100 bribe would get you the position. This position would immensely advance your career. She also states that if you tell anyone about the bribe, you will be blacklisted from applying to this prestigous company forever.

7. Your friend is a native speaker of Portuguese and is completely fluent. She tells you that she intends to take beginner Portuguese and make enough mistakes so that the professor believes she's a beginner. She plans on making some mistakes, but will likely still get an excellent grade.

8. In our professional lives, we are often stretched to our limits. During long periods of high stress, we risk facing burn out.

9. You are a working on a group assignment with three other students.

One student, Jim, complains that he has been doing all the work. Jim tells the group to finish the rest of the assignment since he feels like he has already done more than his share.

10. Your good friend is a star athlete at your university. He is likely to receive a number of scholarships and a professional career in his sport after he graduates.

He confides in you that his success has been due to taking banned substances, which have improved his athletic ability. If anyone were to find out, his athletic career would be over and his awards would be revoked.

11. You are accessing your university's web portal, when you realize that your TA left the answers to the assignment publicly available. If the professor finds out about this, the TA will likely be fired and have no source of funding for her degree.

12. Failure happens, even to the best of us.

Resilience is defined as the ability to recover from difficulties or failure.