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natalie2426 · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

In a study of varying task difficulty, researchers found that under threat to their perception of control,

A. the most difficult task aroused Type B participants more than Type A.
B. the most difficult task aroused Type A participants more than Type B.
C. Type B participants were more aroused than Type A for all difficulty levels.
D. arousal levels did not differ between easy and difficult tasks.

Question 2

On what kind of an achievement task is a Type A person likely to work harder on than a person who is Type B?

A. On virtually every kind of achievement task
B. On tasks with visible extrinsic rewards, such as money
C. On relatively easy tasks, even when there is no challenge
D. When in competition with another person