Which of the Following Is a True Statement

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement?

• A) Hispanics and blacks are more likely to report good health than whites.
• B) White males are more susceptible to firearm-related deaths and HIV infection.
• C) Blacks have higher rates of heart disease and strokes than do whites.
• D) Most of the morbidity and mortality difference between the races is due to racial and genetic factors.

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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, a comprehensive psychological test that assesses personality traits and psychopathology.

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