Certain cultures may disapprove of certain reactions to stressful events, such as
a. becoming tearful.
b. becoming depressed.
c. becoming anxious.
d. attempting suicide.
Question 2Researchers indicate the heritability rates for alcoholism at .
a. 21 to 28
b. 52 to 57
c. 75 to 91
d. 10 to 15
Question 3John is a chronic alcohol abuser. He has been an alcoholic for well over 30 years. If he presents with confabulation, disorientation, and confusion, we may consider the following diagnosis:
a. Tourette's syndrome.
b. Korsakoff's syndrome.
c. neural degeneration syndrome.
d. cognitive alcohol deficit.
Question 4Important considerations of culture during clinical assessment include
a. expression variations, behavioral confusion, and intent.
b. worldview, value systems, and stress exposure level.
c. unnecessary acknowledgment of this variable.
d. language barriers, cultural knowledge and sensitivity, and cultural variations.
Question 5A genetic cause has been significantly implicated in the areas of
a. marijuana use and stimulants.
b. alcohol and nicotine.
c. morphine and barbiturates.
d. alcoholism and opiate addiction.
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