Explain the relationship between race and health outcomes. Illustrate it with four examples.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Varies. People of color are more likely to have negative health outcomes than Whites. Examples could include pregnancy and birth outcomes, disease, access to healthy food and exercise, and access to health care.
KEY: Learning Objective: 9.4: Define prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination.
REF: Cognitive Domain: Application
Answer Location: Consequences of Prejudice and Discrimination: Race and Health
Difficulty Level: Hard
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