Asked by
Stephanie Carson
on Nov 10, 2024Verified
Type A is to ________ as Type B is to ________.
A) realistic;idealistic
B) introverted;extraverted
C) hard-driving;easygoing
D) optimistic;pessimistic
Type A
The Type A personality is characterized by a constant feeling of working against the clock and an intense competitive drive, often associated with higher stress levels and a higher risk of heart disease.
Type B
Friedman and Rosenman’s term for easygoing, relaxed people.
Hard-Driving
Exhibiting or characterized by aggressive, energetic effort or activity, often in pursuit of a goal.
- Contrast the characteristics of Type A and Type B personalities and their implications for health.
Verified Answer
JH
Learning Objectives
- Contrast the characteristics of Type A and Type B personalities and their implications for health.