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bclement10 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Edith is worried about her husband Archie's health because he is often angry, resentful, suspicious, and distrustful of other people. Archie is displaying a response pattern known as ____, which research suggests places him at higher risk for ____.

a. dispositional pessimism; posttraumatic stress disorder
b. dispositional pessimism; coronary heart disease
c. hostility; posttraumatic stress disorder
d. hostility; coronary heart disease

Question 2

Which individual is most likely to suffer from coronary heart disease?

a. Jake, an aggressive and hostile cab driver
b. Melissa, a journalist who is under constant deadlines
c. Katy, a very competitive athlete
d. Sean, a laid-back country singe