Author Question: Personality characteristics cannot be discounted in the etiology of substance abuse. Which of these ... (Read 76 times)

Yi-Chen · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

Personality characteristics cannot be discounted in the etiology of substance abuse. Which of these personality characteristics have been identified as part of the etiology of substance abuse? (Mark all that apply.)

A) Difficulty expressing feelings
B) Feelings of emotional isolation
C) Gregariousness
D) Timidity
E) Low frustration tolerance

Question 2

Research has shown that social learning involves imitation, the effects of modeling, and identification behaviors. What is the best explanation of the results of this research in the etiology of substance abuse?

A) Children of substance-abusing parents are at a greater risk for substance abuse.
B) Social learning begins at an early age.
C) Genetics plays a part in substance abuse.
D) Children of substance-abusing parents have more subsequent problems from their behaviors.