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Peer reviewedStern, Gary S.; And Others – Journal of Research in Personality, 1981
Tested whether individuals with Type A coronary-prone behavior focus attention more on important tasks, than do Type B's. Results indicated Type A's performed better on math problems and recalled more fatigue-related mood items when task was important, whereas Type B's performance did not differ between the task categories. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Attention Control, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Comparative Analysis
