Which Statement About Alcohol Abuse Disorders and Other Psychological Disorders

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which statement about alcohol abuse disorders and other psychological disorders is accurate?

• A) Since alcohol has a negative effect on neurotransmitters, it is extremely rare for people with schizophrenia to become alcohol or drug dependent.
• B) Since alcohol has an anti-anxiety effect, most of the people who are alcohol dependent and have another disorder suffer from generalized anxiety disorder.
• C) The personality disorder most often associated with alcohol abuse is antisocial personality disorder.
• D) The personality disorder most often associated with alcohol abuse is obsessive compulsive personality disorder.

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Definitions:

Proximity

The physical closeness or distance between objects or people, which can influence various psychological processes including attraction and the formation of relationships.

Figure-Ground

A principle in gestalt psychology and visual perception, referring to how the eye differentiates an object (the figure) from its surrounding area (the ground).

Auditory Cortex

The region of the brain that processes auditory information, essential for understanding sounds and language.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex involved in processing auditory information, as well as being important for memory and speech.