The statement, "The more full-blooded an American Indian or Alaska Native is, the higher the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus" is an example of:
a. The genetic code found in the Human Genome Project.
b. A direct relationship between ethnicity and a health variable.
c. A direct relationship between race and a health variable.
d. An indirect relationship between culture and a health variable.
ANS: C
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