Of the ethnic groups in the United States,the rate of alcoholism is lowest among _____.
A)East Asians
B)Caucasians
C)Latin Americans
D)African Americans

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Research has shown that East Asians have a genetic variation that causes them to experience adverse reactions to alcohol, such as facial flushing, nausea, and rapid heartbeat. This can lead to a lower prevalence of alcoholism among this ethnic group compared to others.

Of the Ethnic Groups in the United States,the Rate of Alcoholism