Regarding Parental Rejection and Substance Use Disorders

question 38

Multiple Choice

Regarding parental rejection and substance use disorders:

• A) Parental rejection is associated with adolescents' intent to use substances
• B) Rejection by the father is even more strongly associated with later substance use disorders than rejection by the mother
• C) Rejection by the mother is even more strongly associated with later substance use disorders than rejection by the father
• D) Both a and b are correct

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Definitions:

Coercive

Involving or using force or threats to persuade someone to do something.

Expert

A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a particular area or field.

Referent

Something that refers or points to another thing; it can be a symbol or sign that denotes another entity.

Person Power

The influence or capability derived from an individual's personal qualities or resources.