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Chelseaamend

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The fact that African American individuals sustain a higher rate of death due to cardiovascular disease is an example of:
 a. Lifestyle design issues
  b. Genetic differences in health risk
  c. Health disparity
  d. Secondary risk factors

Question 2

Which of the following is true about how health-related quality of life (HRQOL) may reflect a disability paradox?
 a. Quality of life seems to be seen only in absence of disease.
  b. Quality of life is often reported by individuals to be better than an observer might report.
  c. Therapists can always determine HRQOL by level of disability.
  d. None of these is true.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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