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Effects of Type A Behavior Pattern and Experimenter Interest on Time Allocated to an Experimental Task and Task Performance.
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Tang, Thomas Li-Ping – 1986
Type A behavior is characterized by impatience, aggressiveness, and ambition. Type B individuals are more relaxed, easy-going, and unhurried. This study examined the effects of behavior pattern (Type A, intermediate, Type B) and experimenter interest (high versus no interest) on the time allocated to an experimental task and task performance.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, College Students, Foreign Countries