The Stress Resulting from the Need to Change and Adapt

question 20

Multiple Choice

The stress resulting from the need to change and adapt to the dominant, or majority, culture is called __________

• A) acculturative stress.
• B) acculturation.
• C) integration.
• D) assimilation.

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Definitions:

Vasodilators

Medications or substances that relax and expand blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing blood pressure.

Blood Pressure

Measurement of the force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, usually measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg).

Circulation

The movement of fluid in a loop or system, often referring to the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels in the body.

Antihypertensives

Medications designed to lower high blood pressure and manage hypertension, thereby preventing related complications.