Coronavirus Is Our Future | Alanna Shaikh | TEDxSMU A summary of the above video isn't necessarily a hopeful one. In short, a pandemic such as coronavirus is a result of the way we interact with our planet. Pushing our way further and further into animal habitats exposes us to these novel diseases and will continue to do so. The SD Mines population is made up of legal adults who, in one way or another, have likely already been served lessons about the predictability and fairness of life. The ability to cope with uncertainty is easier for some than others. The concept of "Type A" and "Type B" personalities was established in the mid-1970's. Operating on a spectrum, rather than 2 separate categories that all individuals fit neatly into, the Type A and Type B personality model focuses on how people respond to stress. Type A individuals tend to be time urgent while a Type B individual is more patient. It's probably safe to assume that many Type B'...
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