Personality Characteristics, Reactivity, and Cardiovascular Disease

摘要: The objectives of the present chapter are two-fold. One is to survey personality characteristics that have been investigated in relation cardiovascular disease (CVD) and/or reactivity. second call attention some issues need be considered by researchers who investigate possible associations between and An important overarching consideration for this area inquiry operate within a framework other variables processes potentially affect In words, characteristic does not influence reactivity or relate CVD separately directly but context processes. A useful approach considering characteristics, reactivity, structure model affective motivational arousal will briefly outlined here underscores sequence events an interplay variables.