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Problem drinking and drug use is part of the lifestyle of many young adults. In a longitudinal study of 33,000 people, what was the typical course of these behaviors?
 
  a. They begin to decline when adults reach their mid-thirties.
  b. They begin to decline when adults reach their mid-twenties.
  c. They tend to stay about the same throughout middle adulthood.
  d. They have no serious effects on behavioral or cognitive functioning.

Question 2

Jane is a newly minted therapist who works with couples and families. Her decision was motivated by her sister Melinda's experience of spousal abuse.
 
  When Jane meets with her supervisor to review cases, he points out that when her female clients cry or describe intense conflicts with their husbands, Jane takes their side. She believes her supervisor is blind to the signs of abuse. According to Kitchener's theory, on what assumption is Jane operating?
  a. Determination of abuse is difficult to ascertain and must be tested in each situation.
  b. Determination of abuse should only be reached after consultation with expert supervisors.
  c. Determination of abuse can be made if one has some personal experience.
  d. Determination of abuse should be made depending upon the context.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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