Richard Cooper's research on hypertension rates suggests which of the following?

a) Race should be used as a medical proxy.
b) Hypertension rates are genetically based.
c) The racial gap in rates of hypertension in the United States is the result of environmental factors.
d) All of these choices


c) The racial gap in rates of hypertension in the United States is the result of environmental factors.

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The value of work as a basic economic contribution and as a tool to develop potential is the _____ of work

a. instrumental value b. due process outcome c. intrinsic value d. doctrine of employment principles

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