Some Studies Have Shown a Link Between Type C Personality

question 150

Multiple Choice

Some studies have shown a link between Type C personality and increased rates of cancer.This link may exist for all the following reasons EXCEPT that those ___.

• A) who have difficulty acknowledging feelings may be more prone to stress
• B) with a repressive coping style tend to have less successful recoveries
• C) with a helpless coping style tend to have less successful recoveries
• D) with cynicism and hostility may be more prone to stress

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