Monroe is very competitive at work and when playing sports with his friends. He often takes work home with him in the evening and frequently eats lunch at his desk so he can do two things at once. He gets very frustrated and sometimes angry when he can't do something well the first time. Monroe could best be classified as a(n)

A) extravert.
B) Type A person.
C) person high in need for Achievement.
D) person high in need for Power.

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Zybrea Knight · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Monroe's competitiveness, workaholic tendencies, and frustration with not doing something well the first time are all consistent with the Type A personality, which is characterized by intense ambition, competitiveness, and a sense of urgency.

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