One Possible Reason for Slower Growth in Developing and Transition

question 68

Multiple Choice

One possible reason for slower growth in developing and transition countries is

• A)capital may not be directed to its most productive use.
• B)strict accounting standards are too stringent for the banks to meet.
• C)the weak link between government and financial intermediaries.
• D)the lack of adverse selection and moral hazard problems.

Identify gender differences in substance use, abuse, and dependency.

Explain the concepts of tolerance and its role in substance use.

List commonly abused substances and their effects on the body and behavior.

Understand the effectiveness of various interventions and treatment approaches for substance dependency.

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Definitions:

Cured

Completely remedied or healed from a disease or condition.

Internal Locus

The belief that one has control over life events and outcomes, as opposed to external forces having that control.

Self-serving Bias

The tendency to attribute positive events to one's own character but attribute negative events to external factors.

Unconditional Regard

A concept in psychology that refers to accepting and supporting someone regardless of what they say or do, typically used in the context of therapeutic relationships.