Asked by Felicia Flammia on Jun 12, 2024

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Most of Conrad's friends consider him to be highly neurotic.What is also likely to be true about Conrad compared to his friends

A)  He is more likely to perceive events as stressful. 
B)  He is less likely to use defensive coping strategies. 
C)  He is less likely to perceive events as stressful. 
D)  He is more likely to "choke" under pressure.

Highly Neurotic

Describes individuals with a tendency towards high levels of emotional instability, anxiety, and stress.

Perceive Events

The process by which individuals interpret and give meaning to events and stimuli in their environment.

Defensive Coping

Psychological strategies employed by individuals to reduce stress and defend against threats to their self-esteem or emotional well-being.

  • Describe the effects of personality traits on stress perception and coping strategies.
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Chase HagermanJun 14, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Conrad's neuroticism suggests that he may perceive events as stressful more easily than his friends.