Prior to Their Drinking Heavily, Which Characteristics Has Research Suggested

question 49

Multiple Choice

Prior to their drinking heavily, which characteristics has research suggested to be found in individuals with the strongest genetic predisposition to develop alcoholism?

• A)people with high need for social rewards and low degree of novelty seeking
• B)people with high antisocial characteristics and the least notable signs of intoxication an hour or so after low doses of alcohol are consumed
• C)people with low antisocial characteristics who are averse to getting in harmful situations
• D)females who prefer alcohol over illicit drugs

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