Although All of the Following Behaviours Have Been Linked to Coronary

question 17

Multiple Choice

Although all of the following behaviours have been linked to coronary heart disease (CHD) ,the one behaviour shown to significantly increase the risk of heart disease is:

• A)hostility
• B)Type A Behaviour
• C)achievement orientation
• D)time urgency
• E)prone to anger

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Definitions:

Midbrain

A portion of the central nervous system associated with vision, hearing, motor control, sleep/wake, arousal (alertness), and temperature regulation.

Occipital Area

The region at the back of the brain which is primarily responsible for visual processing.

Hypothalamus

A small region at the base of the brain crucial for hormone production and regulation, influencing body temperature, hunger, mood, and more.

Motivated Behavior

Actions that are initiated or directed by a desire or need, highlighting the drive toward achieving a specific goal or satisfying a physiological or psychological requirement.