The Decline Researchers Have Found in Type a Behaviours in Old

question 75

Multiple Choice

The decline researchers have found in Type A behaviours in old age is most likely due to

• A) Type A people learning more Type B behaviours as they age.
• B) social disapproval for this behaviour pattern and thus change due to social pressures to do so.
• C) the earlier ages of death for Type A individuals.
• D) all of the above

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