Barbara is a college student who frequently strives to do two or more things simultaneously, tends to evaluate herself in terms of the number of A's earned or awards won, grinds her teeth in her sleep, and feels vaguely guilty when she relaxes on the weekends.Barbara would be described as
A)a Type A personality.
B)a Type B personality.
C)having generalized anxiety disorder.
D)having hypochondriasis.

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Barbara exhibits several characteristics of a Type A personality, including multitasking, competitiveness, and feelings of guilt when not working or achieving. Grindings one's teeth in sleep may also be a sign of stress, which is common in Type A personalities. This type of personality is associated with a higher risk of heart disease and other health problems.

Barbara Is a College Student Who Frequently Strives to Do