Which of the following statements is true of the racial and ethnic differences in health?
A. Native Americans have high levels of depression, hostility, and anxiety.
B. Whites have a higher likelihood for chronic diseases than African Americans.
C. African Americans and whites have the same life expectancy.
D. African Americans have a higher infant mortality rate than whites.
Answer: D
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a. exhibiting a conversion reaction
b. manic
c. exhibiting symptoms of SAD
d. dysthymic
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