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Applying the four stratification theories discussed in the text, describe three difficulties that a poor elderly minority woman could face in U.S. culture.
Primary Disease
A disease that is not caused by another condition but originates on its own as the initial health problem.
Physical Dependence
A physiological state where the body adapts to the presence of a substance, leading to withdrawal symptoms upon cessation.
Withdrawal Symptoms
Withdrawal symptoms are a series of physical and psychological effects that occur after reducing or stopping the intake of a substance, such as drugs or alcohol, to which the body has become dependent.
Genetic Factors
Biological influences inherited from parents that affect an individual's traits, including susceptibility to certain diseases.
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