Which of the Following Is Likely to Influence Whether a Person

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to influence whether a person will become an addict?

• A) having a blood relative who was an addict
• B) showing a propensity for risk taking and impulsivity
• C) growing up in a home with an addictive parent
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobes

The areas of the brain located behind the forehead that are responsible for complex cognitive functions, including emotional regulation, problem solving, and planning.

Motor Cortex

The area of the brain responsible for the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.

Postcentral Gyrus

The region in the parietal lobe of the brain where the primary somatosensory cortex is located, responsible for processing tactile information.

Broca's Area

Broca's area is a region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere (usually the left) of the brain with functions linked to speech production.