In the Whitehall Studies,what Did the Researchers Hypothesize

question 20

Multiple Choice

In the Whitehall studies,what did the researchers hypothesize?

• A)that not having enough food or enough nutritious food leads to worse health
• B)that exposure to discrimination in everyday life increases stress
• C)that the effects of income on health are larger for those with less money
• D)that the mechanism linking rank and health was control of one's environment

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Definitions:

Aquifer

A subsurface layer of permeable rock, fractures, or unconsolidated matter that holds water, allowing for groundwater to be drawn out through a well.

Rock Beds

Geological formations consisting of solidified layers of mineral and rock material, often serving as a natural foundation or resource for extraction.

Confined

Being restricted within boundaries or limited in space or freedom, often referring to a physical or metaphorical constraint.

Pressure

The force exerted on the surface of an object per unit area, commonly measured in units like Pascals (Pa).