Asked by Jeeva Senthilnathan on Jul 25, 2024
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Karen has a new job and she never stops complaining about the demanding workload and how stressed she feels about it.What kind of personality does Taren have?
A) Low self-esteem
B) Internal locus of control
C) External locus of control
D) High negative affectivity
E) Type A behaviour pattern
Demanding Workload
The condition of having a large amount of work to do in a limited amount of time, often leading to stress.
High Negative Affectivity
A personality trait encompassing pervasive mood states of anxiety, depression, and hostility.
External Locus of Control
A belief that one's outcomes or events in life are determined by forces outside one’s control, such as luck or other people's actions.
- Differentiate the dissimilarities in personality traits and their proneness to stress and stress triggers.
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RJ
Rasheedah JurneéJul 31, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Karen's constant complaints about her demanding workload and stress indicate high negative affectivity, which is characterized by frequent feelings of distress and negative emotions.
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate the dissimilarities in personality traits and their proneness to stress and stress triggers.