The Type A behavior pattern is a significant predictor of _____________

A) mental illness
B) coronary heart disease
C) cancer
D) respiratory illnesses


Answer: B
Rationale: People with Type A personalities are at a higher risk of suffering from coronary disease, although the specific reasons for this correlation are likely complicated.

Psychology

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