Deviant Behavior ~ Lesson 13 Quiz
Which of the following statements is NOT a myth about alcohol abuse?
A drinker may find it more difficult to perform sexually after several drinks.
Which of the following statements about the definition of alcoholism is FALSE?
Alcoholism is a clearly defined and understood disease.
Which of the following is an effect of alcohol on sexual performance?
Drinking makes a person feel less inhibited sexually.
Joe had a serious drinking problem and visited a psychologist for several months. The psychologist discovered that Joe had an unfilled need for dependency that alcohol helped to cover.
From a psychological perspective, Joe has an "alcoholic personality."
Which of the following is a social consequence of alcohol abuse?
Higher rates of criminal offenses.
Which of the following is NOT a legal effort undertaken to control or ban drinking?
The establishment of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Irish culture
accepts heavy drinking as normal.
All of the following are diseases caused by heavy drinking, EXCEPT for
alcoholic personality.
According to the video on the safe use of alcohol,
all of the above.
According to the Youtube video, "Does Safe Alcohol Use Exist?" the speaker believes that when it comes to safe levels of consumption:
as no one really plans on becoming addicted to alcohol and we are all at risk, there is no safe level.
Alcohol is implicated in almost ___ ____ of all violent crimes.
one half
According to the YouTube video with Dr. Veryga about the safe use of alcohol,
research recommending one or two units a day of alcohol is probably based on erroneous and misleading data collection and analysis.
Jane is an alcoholic. Her experiences are different from those of male alcoholics because
she receives less serious treatment by doctors and therapists.
