Of Those Approaches Listed, Which One Has Proven to Be

question 244

Multiple Choice

Of those approaches listed, which one has proven to be the most successful at helping alcoholics to stay sober?

• A) individual behavioral therapy
• B) using antidepressants with individual counseling
• C) mutual-help approaches, like Alcoholics Anonymous
• D) the regular use of detoxification techniques

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Definitions:

Stereotyping

The act of assigning generalized attributes to individuals based on their membership in a particular group, without acknowledging individual differences.

Xenophobia

A fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers.

Pluralism

A concept in sociology and political science that acknowledges a diverse society where multiple groups maintain their independent cultural traditions.

High-context

A communication style where most of the information is either in the physical context or internalized in the person, with very little in the coded, explicit part of the message.