Type A Personality Profile – 2nd Revision

The Type A Personality Profile – 2nd Revision assesses whether a person possesses the hallmark behavioral characteristics of the Type A Personality.

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The Type A Personality Profile – 2nd Revision assesses whether a person possesses the hallmark behavioral characteristics of the Type A Personality.

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The Type A Personality Profile – 2nd Revision assesses whether a person possesses the hallmark behavioral characteristics of the Type A Personality.

No. of questions: 73
Question type: Self-assessment, situational, multiple choice
Estimated completion time: 15 minutes
Shorter versions of assessment: N/A
Recommended age level: 18+
Qualification Level: Class A
Compliance: APA standards
Validation Information:
Sample Size: 7,615
Cronbach’s Alpha range: 0.95

Benchmarks: Available (general population, industries, workaholics, heart disease issues)

Group Comparisons: Available

Report Includes:

  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Graphs
  • Detailed narrative interpretation
  • Type A & B characteristics
  • Advice

Factors and Scales:

Overall Score plus 2 subfactors, divided into 7 scales including:

  • Achievement Striving: Assesses the manner in which a person strives to achieve his/her goals.
  • Impatience/Irritability: Assesses the manner in which a person comports himself/herself with others.
  • Competitiveness: Tendency to compete even in non-competitive situations.
  • Drive: Tendency to exhibit an aggressive concern or longing for success.
  • Perfectionism: Tendency to be overly critical and/or demanding of self and/or others.
  • Hostility: Tendency to engage in conflict, opposition, and resistance in thought, principle or action, and to display outbursts of frustration.
  • Time Urgency: State of being hurried and under pressure, as well as an inclination to be impatient.
  • Tough-mindedness: Tendency to be cold or unfeeling as well as rigid in thought and conduct; a discomfort in expression of emotion.
  • Reward Orientation: Tendency to be motivated by external incentives.

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The Type A Personality Profile – 2nd Revision assesses whether a person possesses the hallmark behavioral characteristics of the Type A Personality.

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