Which of the Following Is Not a Reason to Inquire

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason to inquire about a client's family history on a psychosocial assessment?

• A)addiction may be a hereditary condition
• B)physical and sexual abuse frequently occur in substance abusing families
• C)emotional detachment by mothers is associated with the development of addiction
• D)financial difficulties in the family and family conflict may be related to substance abuse

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Definitions:

Reflexes

Automatic, involuntary responses to specific stimuli that do not require conscious thought.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brainstem down the back, and transmits neural signals between the brain and the body.

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous systems that support and protect neurons.

Chemical Signals

Chemical substances released by organisms that influence the behavior or physiology of others.