Which of the Following Is Clearly an Example of a Taboo

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is clearly an example of a taboo in American society?

• A) jaywalking
• B) divorce
• C) bankruptcy
• D) incest
• E) drunkenness

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Definitions:

Tachycardia

A condition where the heart rate exceeds the normal resting rate, typically defined as a heart rate over 100 beats per minute in adults.

Substance Addiction

A chronic condition characterized by the compulsive use of substances despite harmful consequences, leading to mental and physical dependence.

Substance Abuse

The harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs, leading to addiction or dependency.

Recreational Use

The use of substances such as drugs, alcohol, or marijuana for pleasure or leisure purposes rather than for medical reasons.