HED 299 CH 7

Self-esteem is thought to comprise the following components.

Connectedness, uniqueness, power, and role models

Codependent behavior deals mostly with this basic fear.

Fear of rejection

This personality type is now considered part of the foundation for positive psychology.

Hardy personality

Type D personality is most closely associated with:

Type A

This is thought to be the distinguishing characteristic of the survivor personality.

biphasic traits

This trait, more than any other, distinguishes the sensation-seeker personality.

calculated risk taking

These three characteristics are thought to be associated with what is now known as the hardy personality.

challenge, control, and commitment

The helpless-hopeless personality is most closely associated with this factor.

external locus of control

Which of the following are thought to be the greatest social influences on Type A behavior?

material wealth, secularization, and immediate gratification

Polyphasia is another name for:

multi-tasking

In terms of Type A behavior, polyphasia is best described as:

performing several tasks at one time

Nien Cheng, a political prisoner in Shanghai, would be a prime example, of the personality type.

survivor personality