Personality and Health Article by MICHAEL ECKERMAN https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo What do you AGREE, DISAGREE with in regards to the article? What is your 'takeaway"? en-us 2017-11-09 14:42:04 UTC 2017-11-09 15:26:00 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205293881 How stressed or angry you are, and how you interact with the world, is contingent in large part on your personality style]]> 2017-11-09 14:47:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205293881 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205294165 Bonding with others also reduces stress and improves the immune system]]> 2017-11-09 14:48:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205294165 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205294431 Each type has strong points and weak points, and each type can intermix with characteristics of other types.]]> 2017-11-09 14:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205294431 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205294482 People who are extraverts like to socialize and be active in their community.]]> 2017-11-09 14:48:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205294482 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205294874 Every person is different, you can not really judge a person health based on if they organize there locker or not]]> 2017-11-09 14:49:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205294874 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205295188 Even though you may be just one type, you can have characteristics and traits from all of the personality types]]> 2017-11-09 14:49:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205295188 I agree that being social can have several health benefits https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205295327 2017-11-09 14:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205295327 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205295335 Type A's usually have high stress levels which makes them more susceptible to heart issues

]]> 2017-11-09 14:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205295335 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205296210 Chill out]]> 2017-11-09 14:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205296210 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205296596 your personality has the potential to make you live a 
longer healthier life ]]> 2017-11-09 14:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205296596 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205296620 extroverts like to socialize and have more friends. It can reduce stress and improve the immune system. ]]> 2017-11-09 14:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205296620 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297058 just because you are competitive does not mean you act without thinking 

]]> 2017-11-09 14:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297058 Type A might be more stressed and have a higher chance of heart disease. https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297096 2017-11-09 14:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297096 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297216 Interacting with others may reduce stress, but can also build stress levels higher]]> 2017-11-09 14:52:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297216 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297285  Bonding with others also reduces stress and improves the immune system—so making friends and getting involved becomes, in effect, a well-being tonic.]]> 2017-11-09 14:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297285 Type Bs are much more relaxed, resulting in a higher quality of life and a lower chance of heart disease https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297598

]]> 2017-11-09 14:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297598 Type Bs are less stressed and therefore have a lower chance of having heart disease https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297709 2017-11-09 14:53:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297709 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297805 relaxing and managing your stress makes you feel better overall]]> 2017-11-09 14:53:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205297805 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298009 Just because someone is type A doesn't mean that they can't manage their stress and prevent heart disease]]> 2017-11-09 14:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298009 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298062  Relaxing and managing stress effectively will lengthen your life

]]> 2017-11-09 14:54:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298062 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298293 Im type A and still feel relaxed a lot of the time

]]> 2017-11-09 14:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298293 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298368 type a people are more stressed and less healthy. Type B people are less stressed so they tend to be healthier.]]> 2017-11-09 14:54:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298368 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298625 I think they are kind of reaching with some of these generalizations based off of a short personality test, i think people change personalities and often don't fit into categories]]> 2017-11-09 14:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298625 Being more relaxed makes you better off in the long term. https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298715 2017-11-09 14:55:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298715 I agree that the more stress and other overwhelming events occurring in your life the less likely you are to live as long compared to someone with a more positive life and outlook upon it. https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298760 2017-11-09 14:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298760 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298815 A person's personality type can give good insight into how healthy or unhealthy they will become]]> 2017-11-09 14:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205298815 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205299227 type A people exercise too and can learn how to prevent heart disease. ]]> 2017-11-09 14:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205299227 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205299254 I agree because there is lots of evidence that how stressed we are has a huge effect on our health

]]> 2017-11-09 14:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205299254 I can see how your stress levels would ultimately have an effect on your health, stemming from your personality ty https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205299576 2017-11-09 14:56:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205299576 Hostile people eat and smoke more and exercise less than other personality types https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205299800 2017-11-09 14:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205299800 i would say that the generalize the A's too much seemingly because not all people are that hyperactive as they claim it to be. https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205299982 2017-11-09 14:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205299982 Putting people into categories doesn't work well. There are always exceptions, everyone is an individual. Just because someone is Type A doesn't mean that they don't know how to handle their stress. Also, no one is completely Type A or Type B, so I feel as though the results are super subjective. https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205300098 2017-11-09 14:57:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205300098 Type A personality has a risk of heart disease because of the personality's likeliness to respond to stress https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205300605 2017-11-09 14:58:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205300605 Optimists have a higher quality of life, and they may be more resilient in the way they deal with stress https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205300626 2017-11-09 14:58:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205300626 your personality has a very large impact on your entire life https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205300773 2017-11-09 14:58:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205300773 Stress can have a huge impact on your health; people need to find healthy ways to cope with stress. https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205301417 2017-11-09 14:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205301417 There is no way to easily pinpoint what happens between personality types and there should always be exceptions https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205303098 2017-11-09 15:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205303098 Type A https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205303149 Type A's normally have high levels of stress, increasing their risk of heart disease, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure ]]> 2017-11-09 15:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205303149 Type B https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205303906 Type B's are more relaxed and have less stress. While this is true, not every type B will understand how to deal with all the stress we experience on a daily basis. 

]]> 2017-11-09 15:03:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205303906 Stress https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205305528 Everyone should learn healthy ways to cope with daily stress. If you are type A you may need more or different ways to deal with stress, and if you are type B you may only need to do a little exercise or just step away for a minute. ]]> 2017-11-09 15:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205305528 Personality type is just one of the factors in health and provides good details about one's well being https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205305540 2017-11-09 15:06:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/62jhfw40cbqo/wish/205305540