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Identify Two Sets of Personality Traits That Research Shows Predict

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Identify two sets of personality traits that research shows predict physical health outcomes and discuss their outcomes. Describe how extreme versions of each of these sets of traits play a central role in physical health and how they contribute to health outcomes. To what extent do sex differences exist for extreme versions of these traits?


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Scientific Study

The systematic pursuit of knowledge involving the observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanation of phenomena.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an object or organism, usually in relation to the environment.

Ethical Behavior

Ethical behavior relates to actions that are consistent with what society and individuals typically think are good values, involving honesty, fairness, and integrity.

American Psychological Association

The leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, with the aim to advance and disseminate psychological knowledge for the betterment of people.

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