Regarding the Type a Personality, Which of the Following Statements

question 211

Multiple Choice

Regarding the Type A personality, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

• A)The key psychological factors that increase heart disease risk appear to be anger, hostility, and mistrust.
• B)While Type A behavior appears to promote heart disease, depression or distress may be what triggers a heart attack.
• C)The most damaging patterns of Type A personalities may occur in hostile persons who keep their anger "bottled up," but don't express it outwardly.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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Definitions:

Rules

Guidelines or instructions that dictate what behaviors are considered appropriate and acceptable within a specific context.

Instrumental Morality

A stage in moral development where the individual's moral choices are based on the consequences or benefits of their actions to themselves.

Kohlberg

Kohlberg's theory refers to the stages of moral development in individuals, emphasizing the progression through pre-conventional, conventional, and post-conventional levels.

Egocentric Perspectives

A cognitive stance where an individual perceives the world solely from their own viewpoint, ignoring or not understanding the perspectives of others.