The Type a Behavior Pattern Is a Significant Predictor of

question 78

Multiple Choice

The Type A behavior pattern is a significant predictor of

• A) mental illness.
• B) heart disease.
• C) cancer.
• D) respiratory illnesses.
• E) diabetes.

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Definitions:

Operant

In psychology, an operant is any behavior that is strengthened or weakened by the consequences it produces.

Conscious Control

The deliberate use of one's awareness and intentions to guide actions or thoughts, often in self-regulation or decision making.

Employee Performance

The level of effectiveness and efficiency with which an employee carries out their assigned tasks and responsibilities.

External Events

Occurrences outside an organization that can impact its operations, strategies, and success, often unpredictably.