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First teaching 2025

First exams 2027

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.
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2 marks

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

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6 marks

Evaluate personality type as an explanation for stress.

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16 marks

Discuss the role of personality type and hardiness in stress.