The rate of coronary heart disease is five times greater in Japanese Americans who become acculturated than in those who retain their traditional values. This fact supports which view of psychophysiological disorders?

a. sociocultural
b. biological
c. psychological
d. social


a

Psychology

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Psychology

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Psychology