Of the Following People, the One Who Is Most Likely

question 60

Multiple Choice

Of the following people, the one who is most likely to abuse alcohol is someone who uses alcohol to ________.

• A) overcome social inhibitions, lives in an alcohol-promoting culture, and whose parents abused alcohol
• B) have more fun, was molested as a child, and whose parents abused alcohol
• C) overcome social inhibitions, was never abused or molested, and whose parents never abused alcohol
• D) have fun, was never molested or abused as a child, and whose parents abused alcohol

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Definitions:

Basic Style of Life

An Alfred Adler concept referring to an individual’s unique way of achieving personal goals and coping with the challenges of life.

Compensation

A motivation to overcome inferiority, to strive for higher levels of development.

Real-life Example

A specific, actual instance used to illustrate a principle, concept, or situation in the everyday world, making abstract ideas more tangible and understandable.

Basic Anxiety

A pervasive feeling of loneliness and helplessness; the foundation of neurosis.