Most of the Early Failure to Uncover a Significant Relationship

question 41

Multiple Choice

Most of the early failure to uncover a significant relationship between Type A behavior and heart disease occurred because

• A) Type A is a collection of several behavioral tendencies only one of which may cause health problems.
• B) Type A behavior caused heart disease in the past but not anymore.
• C) the first studies that predicted heart attacks were lucky.
• D) self-report inventories are unreliable.

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