"Type B Personality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Behavior pattern characterized by a generally calm and even-tempered demeanor. Emotionally, such personality types show less frequent irritation, anger, hostility, and aggression than Type A individuals. (from International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 2008, p. 223)
| Descriptor ID |
D064414
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.752.747.905
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| Concept/Terms |
Type B Personality- Type B Personality
- B Personalities, Type
- Personalities, Type B
- Personality, Type B
- Type B Personalities
- Personality Type B
- Personality Type Bs
- Type B, Personality
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Type B Personality" by people in Profiles.
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Associations between Hunter Type A/B Personality and Cardiovascular Risk Factors from Adolescence through Young Adulthood. Int J Behav Med. 2017 08; 24(4):593-601.