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First teaching 2017

Last exams 2026

Individual Differences in Stress (AQA A Level Psychology): Exam Questions

Exam code: 7182

28 mins4 questions
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4 marks

For each description in Table 5, choose a term from Table 6 which best represents that description.

For each description, write the correct letter alongside the relevant term.

Table 5 links A-D descriptions of positive traits to Table 6 terms: Challenge, Commitment, Control, Hardiness, Hassles.
22 marks

With reference to hardiness, outline what is meant by ‘challenge’.

16 marks

Evaluate personality type as an explanation for stress.

216 marks

Discuss the role of personality type and hardiness in stress.