Abstract

According to Spielberger (5). trait anxiety (A-Trait) refers to relatively stable individual differences in anxiety proneness, i.e., to differences in the disposition to perceive a wide range of stimulus situations as threatening and in the tendency to respond to such threats with state anxiety (A-State) reactions. A-Trait should not be influenced by situational stress. Consistent with this assumption, it has been found that A-Trait scores on the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (5) are not affected by the stress of surgery

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