There has been quite a bit of interest in Type A vs. Type B personalities. Type A personalities are said to be "more stressed." Research over the last three decades has consistently found that which element of Type A personality is the single strongest predictor of heart disease and heart attacks?

a. Drive for attention
b. Anger and hostility
c. Drive for achievement
d. Drive to get things done quickly


b. Anger and hostility

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