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All of the following factors contribute to individuals’ unrealistic optimism about their chances of getting an illness or other health problems except for:

ABelief the problem will not appear in the future if it has not yet appeared

BBelief the problem is preventable by individual action

CBelief that the problems are infrequent

DBelief that parents’ health is the sole determinant of their health problems

ELack of personal experience with the problem

Correct answer

D. Belief that parents’ health is the sole determinant of their health problems

Explanation

The correct answer is Belief that parents’ health is the sole determinant of their health problems.

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