Anna Is Almost Constantly Negative, Hostile, and Anxious

question 344

Multiple Choice

Anna is almost constantly negative, hostile, and anxious. Based on the psychological studies of people who display chronic negative emotions, Anna:

• A) probably experiences more frequent and more intense daily hassles than happier people do.
• B) is more likely than happier people to develop a chronic disease, such as heart disease or arthritis.
• C) probably reacts with much greater distress to stressful events than happier people do.
• D) is likely to experience all of the above.

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