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Peer reviewedHolmes, David S. – Journal of Research in Personality, 1983
Reviewed task-related differences in physiological arousal between Type A and Type B persons and found that differences are less consistent and of a smaller magnitude than what is usually assumed. Furthermore, the median difference in systolic blood pressure between Type A and Type B persons working on tasks was small. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Adults, Arousal Patterns, Heart Disorders, Individual Differences
