Regarding the Type A personality, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
A)The key psychological factors that increase heart disease risk appear to be anger, hostility, and mistrust.
B)While Type A behavior appears to promote heart disease, depression or distress may be what triggers a heart attack.
C)The most damaging patterns of Type A personalities may occur in hostile persons who keep their anger "bottled up," but don't express it outwardly.
D)All of these statements are true.

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All of the statements are true. The key psychological factors that increase heart disease risk are anger, hostility, and mistrust, which are commonly associated with Type A personality. However, depression or other forms of psychological distress may trigger a heart attack. Hostile individuals who suppress their anger may also be at a higher risk for heart disease.

Regarding the Type a Personality, Which of the Following Statements