As a Type a Personality, Peter Would Be Unusually Prone

question 364

Multiple Choice

As a Type A personality, Peter would be unusually prone to

• A) approach-avoidance conflicts.
• B) hypochondriasis.
• C) acculturative stress.
• D) a psychosomatic disorder, such as heart disease.

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Definitions:

Phases

Describes distinct stages or periods in a process of development or change.

Collective Conscience

A set of shared beliefs, ideas, and moral attitudes which operate as a unifying force within society, according to Emile Durkheim.

Shared Meanings

The common understanding or interpretation of signs, symbols, or behaviors among members of a society or group.

World Views

The fundamental cognitive orientation of an individual or society encompassing the whole of the individual's or society's knowledge and point of view.