Chap005_Detailed.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Examples of Strain Figure 5-2 Accounting for Individuals in the Stress Process Type A Behavior Pattern Have a strong sense of time urgency and tend to be impatient, hard-driving, competitive, controlling, aggressive, and even hostile. May have a direct influence on the level of stressors that a person confronts. Influences the stress process itself. Directly linked to coronary heart disease and other physiological, psychological, and behavioral strains. Discussion Questions Should companies go out of their way to hire or avoid Type A personalities? Would you