The Best Predictor of Alcoholism or Problem Drinking in Adulthood

question 67

Multiple Choice

The best predictor of alcoholism or problem drinking in adulthood is ________.

• A)family history
• B)ethnic background
• C)antisocial personality
• D)social class

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