Which of the following is most accurate about the relationship between personality and stress?

A) Internals are more likely to feel anxious in the face of potential stressors.
B) Externals are more likely to confront stressors directly.
C) People high in negative affectivity report more stressors in the work environment.
D) People low in negative affectivity feel stressed in response to the demands of a heavy workload.
E) People high in negative affectivity report more objective but less subjective stress.

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Sharma Pratima · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  People high in negative affectivity perceive and report more stressors in their environment, including the work environment, because they are more likely to focus on the negative aspects of situations.

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