What Factors in the Family Environment May Affect the Likelihood

question 19

Multiple Choice

What factors in the family environment may affect the likelihood of COA's becoming alcoholics as adults?

• A)mothers view/attitude toward alcoholic father
• B)control of sons during adolescence
• C)both a & b
• D)b only

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Definitions:

Sunk Costs

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered or refunded.

Marginal Analysis

Marginal analysis evaluates the impact of a slight change in production or consumption, used to make decisions about allocating resources most efficiently.

Risk Aversion

The tendency of individuals or entities to prefer outcomes with less uncertainty, avoiding risks in decision-making.

Economic Payoff

The financial return or profit resulting from an investment or action.