The Enlightenment View of Addiction Is That

question 17

Multiple Choice

The Enlightenment view of addiction is that

• A) there is nothing wrong with addiction.
• B) addiction is not real.
• C) addiction can never be overcome by will-power alone.
• D) society is responsible for the bad choices people make.
• E) people are responsible for the choices they make.

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