What state passed the Death with Dignity Act in 1997, allowing physician-assisted suicide?
a. Florida
b. California
c. Texas
d. Oregon
D
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Health-seeking behaviors of the individual are influenced by:
1. The family's health beliefs. 2. The family's identity. 3. The family's values. 4. All of the above.
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