Which of the Following Is an Example of a Direct

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a direct link between Type A and coronary heart disease?

• A) Type As create more stress for themselves because of their personality.
• B) Type As seeking out stressful situations.
• C) Type As cause others to be more hostile toward them.
• D) Type As have an increased stress reaction and lower immune reaction.

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Definitions:

Lithium

is a chemical element used as a medication to treat mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, helping to stabilize mood swings.

Borderline Personality Disorder

A psychiatric disorder manifesting in inconsistent emotional states, behaviors, and social interactions.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy aimed at teaching people how to live in the moment, develop healthy ways to cope with stress, regulate emotions, and improve relationships with others.

Traumatic Experiences

Events or situations that are emotionally painful, shocking, and often life-threatening, having long-term impacts on an individual's mental health.