A number of explanations for how hostility predisposes people to heart disease and other health problems are presented in your textbook. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
A) Hostile people tend to react more intensely than other people to a stressor and experience increases in blood pressure, heart rate, and the production of stress-related hormones.
B) Hostile men and women do not express their anger outwardly but instead bottle up their emotions and hide their true feelings.
C) Because of their cynical attitudes and aggressive behavior hostile people experience more frequent and more severe negative life events and daily hassles.
D) Because hostile men and women are prone to get angry more often than others, they also experience stress more frequently.
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