Researchers Have Developed Two Components of Type a Behavior That

question 35

Multiple Choice

Researchers have developed two components of Type A behavior that appear to operate in opposing directions.These two components are

• A)stress and achievement striving.
• B)impatience and stress.
• C)irritability and stress.
• D)impatience/irritability and achievement striving.

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Definitions:

Sincere Performance

Behaving in a manner that genuinely reflects one's feelings, attitudes, and intentions without deception.

Dissonance Paradigm

A theoretical framework used to understand the discomfort from cognitive dissonance and how individuals attempt to reduce it.

Free Choice

The ability or power to make decisions autonomously without external constraints or coercion.

Spreading Alternatives

A cognitive phenomenon where individuals devalue rejected alternatives to feel better about the choices they have made.