List (A)four Factors That Increase the Likelihood That Someone Will

question 61

Essay

List (a)four factors that increase the likelihood that someone will try illicit drugs, (b)four factors that decrease the likelihood that someone will try illicit drugs,and (c)four factors that increase the likelihood that someone who uses psychoactive drugs will become dependent.

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Definitions:

Random Sample

A subset of a statistical population in which each member of the subset has an equal probability of being chosen.

Normal Population

A population with a distribution that follows a normal curve or Gaussian distribution, characterized by being symmetrical and bell-shaped.

Standard Deviation

A statistical metric that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a dataset relative to its mean.

Mean Age

The average age of all individuals in a particular group or population, calculated by summing their ages and dividing by the number of individuals.