The nursing instructor is providing a session on cultural beliefs related to health and illness. at the end of the session, the instructor asks a nursing student to describe the beliefs of some african americans in regard to illness. which statement would be the best response by the student?
(a) "illness may be a punishment for sins."
(b) "illness may be caused by lack of exercise."
(c) "illness may be caused by an imbalance between yin and yang."
(d) "illness is a disharmonious state that may be caused by demons and spirits."

A is the correct answer

Explanation:

Most African American are into Christianity so most of their beliefs are based on the Bible faith .

In the Bible mostly God punishes people for their rebellion and sins even though He is seen as a forgiving God but according to the faith constantly sinful nature is punishable and mostly African American hold onto this belief that one's sin will have consequences such as illness.

countries such as spain, france and portugal colonized the region. although most of latin america was colonized by spain, the countries of portugal and france also had major influences on the region. due to war and disease, native populations were decimated.

european feudalism was a combination of legal and military customs in medieval europe that flourished between the 9th and 15th centuries. broadly defined, it was a way of structuring society around relationships derived from the holding of land in exchange for service or labour.

japanese feudalism. the era of feudalism in japan took place from the 12th through 19th centuries. during that period local rulers, either powerful families or military warlords, dominated the land, while the emperor was merely a figurehead and not a significant political presence.