The Theory That a Person Is Likely to Use Drugs

question 49

Multiple Choice

The theory that a person is likely to use drugs if he or she expects a rewarding experience from the behavior is held by __________ psychologists.

• A)psychodynamic
• B)sociocultural
• C)social-cognitive
• D)physiological

Appreciate the critical examination of social phenomena through postmodernism and deconstruction.

Analyze the relationship between individual problems and societal structures.

Recognize the role of symbolic interactionism in understanding the creation and negotiation of meaning in society.

Understand the foundational concepts of major sociological theories and theorists.

---

Definitions:

Acquisition Differential

The difference between the purchase price of an acquired company and the book value of its assets and liabilities.

Push Down Accounting

An accounting method in which the financial statements of a subsidiary are adjusted to reflect the parent company's basis of assets, liabilities, and any goodwill created in the acquisition.

Negative Acquisition Differential

occurs when the sum of the fair values of identifiable net assets exceeds the cost of acquisition, leading to an immediate gain in the acquirer's financial statement.

Negative Goodwill

A financial situation where the purchase price of a company is less than the fair market value of its assets minus liabilities.