Compared to whites, African-Americans tend to have __________ rates of mental illness and __________ rates of chronic illnesses, such as diabetes and hypertension.
A) higher; lower or equal
B) higher; higher
C) lower or equal; lower or equal
D) lower or equal; higher
Question 2Twenty-five-year-old Jason only got three hours of sleep last night. It is likely his body now has elevated levels of which hormone?
A) Androgen
B) Cortisol
C) Progestin
D) Testosterone
Question 3Approximately how many hours of sleep do adults need?
A) 6
B) 8
C) 10
D) 12
Question 4Approximately what percentage of middle-aged adults rates their health as excellent or very good?
A) 35
B) 55
C) 65
D) 85
Question 5Gary was diagnosed with an acute illness when his doctor informed him that he had
A) arthritis.
B) diabetes.
C) influenza.
D) heart disease.
Question 6Contrary to chronic illnesses, acute illnesses have a
A) rapid onset and long duration.
B) rapid onset and short duration.
C) slow onset and long duration.
D) slow onset and short duration.