Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Racial

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the racial and ethnic differences in health?

• A)Native Americans have high levels of depression,hostility,and anxiety.
• B)African Americans and whites have the same life expectancy.
• C)African Americans have a higher infant mortality rate than whites.
• D)Whites have a higher likelihood for chronic diseases than African Americans.

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