Clara has always been very competitive. She seems to be always in a hurry because she cannot tolerate delays. To utilize her time more efficiently, she tries to plan her work beforehand, however, she mostly ends up with more work than she can handle. In this scenario, Clara's behavioral characteristics exhibit the Type B behavior pattern.

Type B Behavior

A behavior pattern characterized by a lower level of stress, patience, and a more relaxed, easy-going manner in contrast to Type A behavior.

Competitive

Characterized by or involving competition; striving to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.

Behavioral Characteristics

Observable patterns in the actions or reactions of an individual or group in various situations.