In the US, the Number of Deaths Resulting from Illicit Drug Use

question 29

Multiple Choice

In the U.S., the number of deaths resulting from illicit drug use are those from legal substance use.

• A) much higher than
• B) statistically the same as
• C) more numerous than
• D) only a fraction of

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Definitions:

Foot-In-The-Door Effect

The foot-in-the-door effect is a psychological principle that suggests people are more likely to agree to a large request if they first agree to a smaller one.

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The process by which a smaller part of a group changes the beliefs or behaviors of the majority, often through consistency, commitment, and flexibility.

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Pertains to a state of being secure in oneself and one's abilities.

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