At present, research on personality variables and the risk of coronary heart disease has
determined that
a. health and lifestyle variables cannot be separated from personality variables.
b. coronary heart disease is too complex to be caused only by personality variables.
c. personality variables do not affect the risk of coronary heart disease.
d. personality variables are important, but the exact nature of the relationship is unclear.
e. the risk of coronary heart disease can be determined solely by personality variables.
d. personality variables are important, but the exact nature of the relationship is
unclear.
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