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PhilipSeeMore

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Much of the racial difference in life expectancy between black and white populations stems from:
 
  a. dietary differences.
  b. higher mortality in younger blacks.
  c. the stress experienced by black males.
  d. the genetic superiority of whites.

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Why is the family called the shock absorber of society?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

The family is a stable point or anchor in an ever-changing environment, and it provides the security and acceptance that lead to inner strength.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 18, 2018
Thank you!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 18, 2018
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