The transactional model of hostility and social strain posits that a hostile disposition leads to cynical, distrustful attitudes and defensive behavior, which results in confrontational and argumentative social interactions, thereby creating a cycle of social strain.

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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Introduction to Psychology

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• hostility concept