What are influenced by an individual's values and beliefs? (Select all that apply.)
a. Health practices
b. Perception of illness
c. Social status
d. Spouse selection
e. Morality
ANS: A, B, D, E
Social status is not influenced by values and beliefs.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word