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lb_gilbert

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Which statement is true regarding African American elders?
 
  a. They are more likely to live in high crime areas and less likely to report it.
  b. They have a lesser rate of fear of being victimized.
  c. They feel less alienated.
  d. They have a more difficult time with the hardships of the aging process.

Question 2

Compared to white Americans, African Americans
 
  a. are less likely to suffer diabetes.
  b. are less likely to suffer from heart disease.
  c. are more likely to have high blood pressure.
  d. have a higher life expectancy at age 85.
  c



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c




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