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Ciaira Hicks
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The Type A behavior pattern of anger and hostility is MOST closely linked to which of the following physical ailments?

A) Asthma.
B) Reduced immune system.
C) Alzheimer's disease.
D) Coronary heart disease.

Anger and Hostility

Emotional states characterized by strong feelings of displeasure and antagonism, typically presenting a readiness to confront or retaliate against a perceived wrong.

Coronary Heart Disease

A condition characterized by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, often due to build-up of plaque in the coronary arteries, leading to heart attacks.

  • Outline the effects of mental health factors such as stress and personality characteristics on the incidence of heart disease and the state of overall health.
  • Differentiate various personality types and their connections to health results.
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Abhishek PatilJan 05, 2025
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