Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)One cannot build up a tolerance to alcohol.
• B)There is a genetic predisposition in some people to alcoholism.
• C)College students drink less than other adults.
• D)The reasons given for using alcohol are different than those given for other drug use.

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Definitions:

Residency

A period of training in a hospital that a newly graduated physician or surgeon undergoes to gain practical experience under supervision in their field of expertise.

Treatment Of Abnormal Functioning

The methods and approaches used in psychology and psychiatry to address and manage conditions that deviate from normative psychological or behavioral functioning.

Thomas Szasz

A psychiatrist known for his criticisms of psychiatry and the concept of mental illness, advocating for the rights of patients and the separation of psychiatry from the state.

Mental Illness

A broad category of conditions affecting a person’s thinking, emotion, and behavior, which may cause distress and difficulty in functioning.