Of the following, which personality characteristic is most associated with the risk of a heart attack?
A) A sense of time urgency
B) Hostility
C) Workaholic
D) Competitive

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Hostility has been consistently linked to an increased risk of heart disease and heart attacks in multiple studies. Other personality traits like Type A behavior (which includes a sense of time urgency, workaholism, and competitiveness) have also been associated with an increased risk but not as consistently as hostility.

Of the Following, Which Personality Characteristic Is Most Associated with the Risk