In the context of sociocultural influences on physical health and disease, hotter climates such as those in countries nearer the equator foster the spread of organisms responsible for infectious and parasitic diseases. These countries also tend to be more _____

a) communistic
b) capitalistic
c) collectivistic
d) individualistic


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Research has shown that ______________

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