Which of the Following Best Explains How Drug Use Spreads

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains how drug use spreads?

• A)Drug use is learned through influences coming from one's peers.
• B)Drug use is spread through the use of contaminated drug paraphernalia.
• C)Drug use is linked to genetic predisposition.
• D)Drug use involves a sequence that starts with alcohol use,spreads through marijuana use,and inevitably ends with addiction to the "hard" drugs.
• E)Those addicted recruit newcomers in order to sell them "hard" drugs.

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Definitions:

Population Proportion

The ratio of members in a population who have a particular property to the total number of members in the population.

Binomial Experiment

An experiment or trial that can result in only two possible outcomes, such as success or failure, and follows the binomial distribution.

Probability of Success

The likelihood measured as a fraction or percentage, of achieving a desired outcome or positive result in an experiment or trial.

Variance

A measure of how much values in a data set differ from the mean, indicating the distribution's spread.