In Terms of the Genetic Influences in the Development of Alcohol

question 92

Multiple Choice

In terms of the genetic influences in the development of alcohol use disorders, it has been shown that

• A) most offspring of people with alcohol use disorders develop these disorders as well.
• B) the enzyme necessary for breaking down alcohol is not present in those with alcohol use disorders.
• C) the brains of people with alcohol use disorders contain a gene that influences the sensitivity of dopamine receptors to alcohol.
• D) Individuals who are prone to alcohol use disorders have a specific abnormality on chromosome 10.
• E) the concordance rate for monozygotic twins is generally higher than it is for dizygotic twins.

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Definitions:

Consumer Preference

Individuals' or groups' choices and priorities regarding products, services, or other consumption activities.

Indifference Curves

Graphical representations in economics, showing combinations of goods between which a consumer is indifferent, implying the same level of satisfaction or utility.

Consumption Choice

This refers to the selection of a combination of goods and services that individuals or households decide to consume based on their preferences, income, and prices.

Budget Constraint

A limit on the consumption possibilities of an individual or entity based on available resources.