Why do more African American older adults report that religion is very important in their lives?

A. The church provides tangible and intangible support in their lives.
B. Religion provides an opportunity to experience time with family.
C. They tend to believe God holds a great deal of control over the world.
D. They spend more hours in church per week than European Americans.


Answer: A

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