Type B personality
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- Main article: Coronary prone personality
Type B personality is a term used to describe people who tend to be
- Relaxed
- Likelier than a Type A personality to be patient
- Creative and imaginative
- Inclined to self-analyze
In the 1950s, the cardiologist Meyer Friedman argued that risk of heart disease is greater in Type A personality people than in Type B personality people.
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- term explanation on BehaveNet® Clinical Capsule
