MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS
STRESS AND HEALTH
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Valentin, a self-confident, intelligent journalist
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Kane, a relaxed, easygoing mail carrier
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Philip, a competitive, hot-tempered corporation president
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Thomas, a withdrawn, inhibited mental patient
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Detailed explanation-1: -The best example of a Type A personality is someone who is: Take-charge and highly competitive. Fast-paced and impatient. Entrepreneurial, workaholic.
Detailed explanation-2: -A quiet, easygoing dentist, such as Wang Lung, is more like the type B personality described above, with behavior patterns missing competitiveness, handwork, impatience, time consciousness, and so on. Therefore, the correct answer is option (b) Wang Lung, a relaxed, easygoing dentist.
Detailed explanation-3: –Self-critical.-Hostile to the outside world.-Anger often directed inwards.-People with type A behaviour (compared to type B) respond quicker and stronger to stressful situations both in their behaviour and physical response e.g. increased heart rate and pressure.
Detailed explanation-4: -The type A behavior pattern was originally described by cardiologists Friedman and Rosenman in the 1950s as a behavior pattern characterized by agitation, hostility, rapid speech, and an extremely competitive nature.