A Person with a Type a Personality

question 136

Multiple Choice

A person with a Type A personality:

• A) believes in taking breaks during work.
• B) is oriented toward extreme achievement and perfectionism.
• C) never interrupts the speech of others.
• D) believes in doing one task at a time.
• E) is oriented toward extreme patience.

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Definitions:

Difficulty

The state or condition of being hard to do, deal with, or understand; the level of challenge that a task or problem presents.

Materialistic

A tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.

Inflated Expectations

Unrealistically high hopes or demands, often leading to disappointment as actual outcomes may not meet these anticipations.

Narcissism

A personality trait characterized by an exaggerated sense of self-importance, need for admiration, and lack of empathy for others.