Robert Sapolsky: How a Chair Revealed the Type A Personality Profile
Channel: Greater Good Science Center
Date: 2012-03-21

Robert M. Sapolsky, Ph.D., is the John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Professor of Biological Sciences and a professor of neurology and neurological sciences at Stanford University. In this clip from his talk for the Science of a Meaningful Life series, Sapolsky talks about how the Type A personality profile was developed and why Type A personalities are more at risk for heart disease.