MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS
STRESS AND HEALTH
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Anxiety, irritability, fatigue and time urgency
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Paranoia, impatience, and panic
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Hostility, irritability, fear, and lack of confidence
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Impatience, competitiveness, hostility, and time urgency
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the late 1950s, the Type A behavior pattern was described as a contributing factor in the development of coronary heart disease (CHD). Comprised of impatience, achievement striving, competitiveness, and hostility, this pattern does predict the development of CHD.
Detailed explanation-2: -Someone who is impatient, aggressive, and very competitive, often called a Type A personality, has a higher risk of heart disease, says Ronesh Sinha, M.D., a Palo Alto Medical Foundation internal medicine doctor.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hostility appears to be the main factor linked to heart disease and is a better predictor than the TAPB as a whole.
Detailed explanation-4: -The phrase “Type A” refers to a pattern of behavior and personality associated with high achievement, competitiveness, and impatience, among other characteristics. In particular, the positive traits of a Type A personality include: Self-control. Motivation to achieve results. Competitiveness.
Detailed explanation-5: -(1988) showed that the ‘hostility’ component of the Type A description was predictive of cardiac disease. As time continued, more research was conducted which focused on different components of type A behavior such as hostility, depression, and anxiety predicting cardiac disease.