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yoooooman

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Which of the following characteristics of a Type A personality have been determined to most increase the risk for heart disease?
 
  A) being time-driven and perfectionistic
  B) having a hard-driving approach to tasks and life in general
  C) being highly competitive
  D) having a tendency toward anger, distrust, and cynicism

Question 2

Jake is a good student and seems pretty resilient. He usually gets all of his work completed; if he misses an assignment, he acknowledges it is his own fault.
 
  His friends really respect him, but they wish he did not explode sometimes over little things. Which of the following is TRUE about Jake?
  A) He has the typical Type A personality.
  B) He has a hardy personality.
  C) His personality varies depending on the situation.
  D) He reacts appropriately to all situations.



sabina576

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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