Evaluations of Individual-Focused Approaches to Drug Prevention Programs Have Found

question 39

Multiple Choice

Evaluations of individual-focused approaches to drug prevention programs have found that:

• A) these programs are largely ineffective.
• B) these programs are more effective for changing adolescents' sexual behaviors than their drug use.
• C) scare tactics are more effective in changing behavior than rational information.
• D) random drug testing in schools has been the only effective strategy for reducing adolescents' use of drugs.

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Definitions:

Elastic

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Substitutes

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Industry Supply Curve

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Barriers To Entry

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