Research on Individual Differences in the Type of Stress Experienced

question 93

Multiple Choice

Research on individual differences in the type of stress experienced by employees indicates all of the following EXCEPT

• A)babies may be predisposed to a more stressful life from birth if mothers experience a great deal of stress during pregnancy.
• B)due to their stronger social networks,women process stress more effectively than men.
• C)men become depressed more often than women.
• D)individuals with Type A personalities are more likely to experience negative organizational outcomes.

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Definitions:

Neuroleptic Drugs

a class of medication primarily used to manage psychosis, particularly in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, also known as antipsychotic drugs.

Schizophrenia

A mental disorder characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions.

Bipolar Disorder

A mental disorder marked by alternating periods of elation (mania) and depression.

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

Also called shock therapy, a treatment, sometimes used for depression, that sets off a seizure in the brain.