Hypertension Is Directly Related to Stress,which Can Be Attributed to Being

Multiple Choice

Hypertension is directly related to stress,which can be attributed to being poor.However,poor African Americans in the United States have rates of hypertension that are similar to middle- and upper-class African Americans.What could explain this?

A) Socioeconomic status is not as strongly related to health as sociologists once believed.
B) Hypertension is not really related to stress.
C) African Americans have a genetic predisposition for hypertension.
D) Even middle- and upper-class African Americans may still experience discrimination.