What Is the Cause of Lactose Intolerance

question 88

Multiple Choice

What is the cause of lactose intolerance?

• A)You cannot digest lactose but the bacteria in your intestine can and they produce a lot of gases in the process.
• B)Lactose is poisonous and leads to illness.
• C)Too much lactase is present in the intestine and it destroys the lactose.
• D)The lactose is in competition with the lactase and it causes hydrogen production.
• E)none of the above

Comprehend how parental control influences substance use behaviors.

Discern the validity and implications of the "gateway" theory in substance misuse.

Describe the challenges in assessing substance use in adolescents.

Understand the long-term risks associated with early adolescent substance misuse.

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Definitions:

Invincibility Fable

A cognitive bias often observed in adolescents who believe they cannot be harmed by risky behaviors.

Deductive Reasoning

A reasoning method where a conclusion is drawn from the agreement of several premises, which are typically believed to be true.

Personal Fable

An aspect of adolescent egocentrism characterized by an adolescent’s belief that their thoughts, feelings, and experiences are unique, more wonderful, or more awful than anyone else’s.

Adolescent Egocentrism

A characteristic of teenage thinking leading to an increased self-consciousness, where adolescents believe they are the focus of everyone else's attention.