Mechanisms linking personality and health include all of the following EXCEPT

A) contracting contagious diseases due to difficult personalities.
B) underlying third variables that affect both personality and health.
C) personal responses to disease.
D) unhealthy habits and behaviors.
E) personality directly affecting physiology.


A

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