A cultural characteristic that may be observed in a teenage, female Hispanic client in times of stress is to:
A. suddenly tremble severely
B. Exhibit stoic behavior
C. Report both nausea and vomiting
D. Laugh inappropriately
Answer: A. suddenly tremble severely
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a. true b. false