The Greatest Danger of Viewing a Behavior Addiction as a Disease

question 411

Multiple Choice

The greatest danger of viewing a behavior addiction as a disease is that this may lead those with addictive behaviors to

• A) feel increased feelings of shame.
• B) hide their addictive behaviors from public view.
• C) feel powerless to overcome the addiction.
• D) become victims of social hostility and prejudice.

Recognize the importance of theory in scientific research.

Differentiate between experimental, correlational, and observational study designs.

Interpret relative and absolute risks in health-related outcomes.

Comprehend the application and implications of different types of validity (predictive, criterion, etc.).

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Definitions:

Importing

The purchase of goods and services from foreign sources.