When Brent Attends the Annual Party for His Fraternity,he Usually

question 217

Multiple Choice

When Brent attends the annual party for his fraternity,he usually begins acting rowdy after just one beer.When he is watching a movie with his girlfriend,however,one beer makes him feel relaxed.Brent's seemingly discrepant behaviors is MOST likely explained by:

• A)expectancy theory.
• B)alcohol's effects on the GABA system.
• C)alcohol myopia.
• D)alcohol's effects on endogenous opiates.

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Definitions:

Cultural Values

The deeply held beliefs that guide behaviors and choices, shared by members of a cultural group, and transmitted across generations.

Social Stability

pertains to the state of society where social structures, practices, and institutions maintain equilibrium and resist sudden change, contributing to the orderly functioning of a community or society.

Social Conflict

It is a theory that sees society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and social change.

Folkways

The general standards of behavior adhered to by a group.