In the Addicted Family, the Individual Who Jokes to Lighten

question 27

Multiple Choice

In the addicted family, the individual who jokes to lighten the mood is called:

• A) scapegoat
• B) lost child
• C) mascot
• D) hero

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Definitions:

Neonate

A newborn baby, especially within the first month after birth.

Diaphoresis

Excessive sweating, often a response to heat, physical exertion, or medical conditions.

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually expressed as beats per minute (bpm).

Opioid Analgesic

A type of medication used to relieve pain by acting on the central nervous system, derived from opiates or synthesized to mimic their effects.