Brian Is Considered a Type a Personality by His Friends

question 65

Multiple Choice

Brian is considered a Type A personality by his friends because of his history of "road rage" and extreme competitiveness.All the following put him at increased risk for cardiovascular disease EXCEPT

• A)his negative beliefs and hostile attitudes toward others.
• B)bouts of anger ranging from irritation to rage.
• C)his actions that often harm others verbally or physically.
• D)his upbeat,glass-half-full approach to life.

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