What characteristic would most likely be found in a Mexican-American family?
a. Stoicism
b. Close extended family
c. Considering docile children weak
d. Very interested in health-promoting lifestyles
B
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A Although stoicism may be present in any family, Mexican-American families
tend to be more expressive.
B Most Mexican-American families are very close, and it is not unusual for
children to be surrounded by parents, siblings, grandparents, and godparents. It is
important to respect this cultural characteristic and to see it as a strength, not a
weakness.
C Considering docile children weak is a characteristic of Native Americans.
D Although everyone tends now to embrace more health-promoting lifestyles, they
are more prominent in Anglo-Americans.
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