Early Questionnaire Measures of Type a Personality, Compared to Structured

question 39

Multiple Choice

Early questionnaire measures of Type A personality, compared to structured interviews,

• A)found more effects on heart disease.
• B)found fewer effects on heart disease.
• C)are less reliable measures.
• D)Both B and C

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