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Which of the following statements about environmental factors is NOT true?

A
Peer pressure is the number one reason why adolescents make bad decisions regarding alcohol.
B
Adolescents are more likely to drink alcohol if they choose friends who don't drink.
C
The media often portrays drinking alcohol as cool or glamorous, leading some adolescents to drink.
D
Parental disapproval of alcohol causes many adolescents to avoid drinking.
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How does planning activities at your own home help you avoid situations involving alcohol?

A
Your home life does not involve situations with alcohol use.
B
Alcohol use is almost always tied to group events outside the home.
C
You can control whether or not there is alcohol in your home.
D
Planning activities at home does not help you avoid situations involving alcohol.
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Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A
Alcoholics are able to stop drinking anytime they want.
B
Alcoholics will stop drinking if people tell them they have a problem.
C
Alcoholics can stop drinking if they can admit that there is a problem.
D
Alcoholics can stop drinking without help from other people.
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Which of the following statements BEST describes the effects that alcoholism has on one's life?

A
Alcoholism is generally undetected for years because the alcoholic doesn't allow it to interfere with family life.
B
Alcoholism can bring turmoil to the entire family and can affect one's school or work performance.
C
Alcoholism only affects a person's family life, which is why most alcoholics go unnoticed for years.
D
Alcoholism can affect one's school and work performance, but it has few effects on society.
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All of the following are examples of nonprofits that work towards educating people about alcohol and aiding in the process of rehabilitation EXCEPT:

A
Alcoholics Anonymous
B
Salvation Army youth service
C
Boys and Girls Club of America
D
American Red Cross addiction program
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Which of the following BEST describes the consequences of driving under the influence?

A
Driving under the influence can lead to heavy penalties, fines, and extended jail time but only for repeat offenders.
B
Apart from fines and jail time, driving under the influence puts the life of the driver and everyone else on the road at risk.
C
If a person causes any deaths while driving under the influence, he or she may face some heavy fines and have his or her license revoked.
D
Adolescents who drive while under the influence will face less severe fines and penalties since they're underage.
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Alcohol is one of the most widely used drugs in society and approximately half of the American population consumes alcohol.

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T
B
F
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Which of the following is NOT a behavioral difficulty children with fetal alcohol syndrome face?

A
problems with shyness
B
problems with impulse control
C
problems with language outbursts
D
problems with hyperactivity
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Saying, "I'll wake up with a headache if I drink tonight," is an example of using an excuse to remain alcohol-free. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
10

Alcohol treatment options can vary depending upon the severity of an individual's alcohol problem.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A
It is against the law to sell alcohol to anyone under the age of 21.
B
It is against the law to use a false identification card to purchase alcohol.
C
It is against the law to buy or consume alcohol when you're under the age of 21.
D
It is against the law to be in an establishment that serves alcohol unless you're 21.
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Paula believes that drinking will help her relax and calm her nerves. Which of the following factors is most likely influencing her decision to drink alcohol?

A
risk-taking
B
expectations
C
hereditary
D
environmental
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Carol can be defined as a social drinker because she can easily limit drinking and she chiefly drinks alcohol when she is out with friends or family members.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following is NOT an alcohol-related fact?

A
Drinking can be fatal.
B
Everyone is drinking.
C
Underage drinking can lead to serious problems as an adult.
D
Underage drinking is illegal.
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Which of the following forms of alcohol can be consumed?

A
propanol
B
methanol
C
butanol
D
ethanol
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Which of the following is NOT a learning difficulty children with fetal alcohol syndrome face?

A
Fetal alcohol syndrome can cause children to have increased IQs.
B
Many children with fetal alcohol syndrome have a learning disorder.
C
Children may have damaged language skills and lower reading levels.
D
Fetal use of alcohol can cause children to have difficulty with memories.
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95% of violent crimes committed on college campuses are alcohol-related. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about alcohol?

A
Alcohol content, which can be found on the label, is expressed as a percent.
B
Alcohol is a depressant, which means it speeds up the nervous system.
C
Before alcohol is metabolized in the body, it is an active brain drug and a cellular toxin.
D
Alcohol is created when grains, fruits, or vegetables are fermented.
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Which of the following statements is NOT accurate of blood alcohol content (BAC)?

A
BAC is used to determine number of beverages consumed.
B
BAC varies from one individual to the next.
C
BAC is used to determine level of intoxication.
D
BAC is the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood.
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Long-term alcohol use is more severe in older people than younger people because older people's body systems are generally weaker.

A
T
B
F

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