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Effects of the anger expression and hostility components of the type A personality behavior pattern : on physiological recovery from a psychosocial stressor / by Mary-Beth Minthorn-Biggs.
(1988)
The present study re-examined the relationship of the Type A
Behavior Pattern to heart rate and finger temperature recovery
from a psychosocial stressor. It also investigated the role of
anger expression, hostility and ...
Effects of task difficulty and Type A behavior pattern on the inverted-u relationship between stress level and performance
The purpose of this study was twofold: to examine
the effects of task difficulty and the Type A Behavior
Pattern on the inverted-U relationship between stress level
(arousal) and performance, and to examine possible ...
Individual differences related to stress
The purpose of this study was to determine whether differences
in how people respond in a stressful situation might be related to
underlying differences in personality and cognitive functioning.
The four individual ...
Role of cognitive appraisal in the recovery from stress
(1988)
The present study examined the effects of cognitive appraisal on
heart rate recovery from a psychological stressor. Forty
introductory psychology students were randomly assigned to
either a threat or challenge condition. ...
Stress and Lifestyle Management Group Therapy Program
(1986)
Excessive stress can be debilitating when it is not
under careful control. The development of a Stress
and Lifestyle Management Group Therapy Program was
designed to instruct people who have a low stress
tolerance, to ...
Re-examination of the relationship between the Type A behavior pattern and heart rate recovery from a psychosocial stressor
(1984)
A recent study by Hart and Jamieson (1983) reported
that Type A males recover from a psychosocial stressor
significantly slower than their Type B counterparts. It is
unclear, however, whether this result is a robust ...
Locus of control and self-disclosure under conditions of stress and non-stress
(1986)
This study examined the possibility that the apparent
adjustment of internal locus of control individuals is due to
denial and defensiveness rather than actual adjustment. One
hundred and seventeen subjects(thirty-one ...