Internalized racism can adversely affect the health of members of stigmatized groups by causing them to accept the dominant beliefs about their inferiority. What is a possible negative health effect of this self-stereotyping?

A. increased risk of muscle strain caused by physical stress and tension
B. high blood pressure resulting from physiological arousal caused by psychological stress
C. premature aging of facial features and greying of the hair due to anxiety
D. muscle weakness caused by constant nervousness and tension


B. high blood pressure resulting from physiological arousal caused by psychological stress

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How do other advanced industrial democracies compare to America in attendance at religious services?

a. European attendance is on the rise, whereas American attendance has decreased sharply in the last ten years. b. Many more Americans than Europeans report attending religious services regularly. c. More Europeans than Americans report attending religious services regularly. d. Europeans and Americans attend religious services in proportionate numbers. e. Compared to other industrialized nations, the United States has the smallest percentage of people attending religious services.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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