How can minority status impact mental health ratings?

A) Minorities often have lower economic status, which is associated with more distress.
B) Minorities are less likely to have mental health problems.
C) Minorities have different social constructions of mental health problems than other groups.
D) Minorities are more likely to have genetic mental health problems.


Answer: A

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