A nurse is reviewing the assessment findings of several patients. Which patient would the nurse identify as having a type D personality?
A) A man who threatens the receptionist in the emergency department with bodily harm if a doctor does not see him right away
B) A woman who sits quietly reading in a waiting room before seeing her doctor for her annual physical examination
C) A quiet teen who drinks a six pack of beer against his better judgment because of peer pressure
D) A man who reacts negatively to almost everything but never discusses his feelings with anyone
D
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