A Preoccupation with Drinking Would Be an Example of the _______

question 116

Multiple Choice

A preoccupation with drinking would be an example of the _______ component of the criteria used to define alcoholism.

• A)psychological-behavioral
• B)social
• C)physical
• D)cultural

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Definitions:

Ota Benga

A Congolese Mbuti pygmy who was featured in an exhibit at the Bronx Zoo in the early 20th century, highlighting human rights abuses.

Bronx Zoo

An internationally renowned zoo located in the Bronx, New York City, known for its diverse animal collection and conservation efforts.

Thrifty Gene

A hypothetical gene that is thought to predispose individuals to efficiently collect and process food to deposit fat during periods of food abundance, theoretically offering a survival advantage during times of food scarcity.

Genetic Predisposition

The increased likelihood of developing a particular disease or condition based on a person's genetic makeup.