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Why is Tay-Sachs allele frequency significantly higher among Ashkenazi Jews?
 
  a. a belief system (religion) that prevents use of any medications and treatment
 b. extensive involvement in trading networks in diseased areas
 c. historical crowding in urban areas in western Europe and exposure to tuberculosis
  d. historical crowding in urban ghettos over centuries and high exposure to tuberculosis

Question 2

The Human Relations Area Files provide a great deal of data but prohibit cultural comparison.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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