#5: Type A vs B Flashcards
1
Q
Type A personality
A
- They enjoy achievement of goals
- Constantly working to achieve goals
- They feel the pressure of time
- They are highly competitive and will, if necessary create competition
- They hate failure and will work to avoid it
- They are generally pretty fit and often well-educated (a result of their anxiety)
2
Q
What are the stressful behaviours of a type A
A
- Always moving, walking, eating rapidly
- Acting impatient, hurrying others, dislikes waiting
- Multitasking
- Feeling guilty when relaxing
- Trying to schedule more in less time
- Nervous gestures (clenched fists)
- Hurrying and interrupting others
3
Q
Type B personality
A
- They work steadily enjoying achievements but not becoming stressed when they are not achieved
- When faced with competition they do not mind losing and just enjoy playing the game
- They may be creative and enjoy exploring ideas and concepts
- They are often reflective
- Relaxed, easy going
- Flexible
- Procrastinator
- Love being social