Which of the following statements is supported by research?

A. Older patients are more likely to challenge the authority of physicians.
B. Women's concerns are taken less seriously by health care providers.
C. Men spend more time with health care providers and are more active communicators.
D. Patients from Asia are more assertive.


Answer: B

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