While assessing a patient from the Jewish culture, the nurse learns that the patient believes that an illness is being caused by another soul. What is this health belief considered?

A. Dybbuk
B. Kayn aynhoreh
C. Szatan
D. Aberglobin


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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