Which of the following statements accurately describe cultural factors that may influence healthcare? Select all that apply
A) Nurses and patients generally agree upon the health practices that are being instituted.
B) Certain racial and ethnic groups are more prone to developing specific diseases and conditions.
C) Although pain affects people differently, most people react to pain in the same manner.
D) Most mental health norms are based on research and observations made of white, middle-class people.
E) In many cultures, the man is the dominant figure and generally makes decisions for all family members.
F) When people move to the United States, they may speak their own language fluently but have difficulty speaking English.
B, D, E, F
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a. true b. false