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dbose

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on: Jun 19, 2018
A third-generation Japanese American woman flushes when she drinks alcohol. What might you conclude?
 
  A. The flushing response indicates that she is an alcoholic.
  B. The flushing response indicates that she probably has a genetic
  sensitivity to alcohol.
  C. Based on statistics of substance disorders for third-generation
  women and on her flushing (genetic sensitivity to alcohol), she is
  at risk for alcoholism.
  D. She is probably not at risk for alcoholism despite her flushing,
  because being a third-generation American statistically shows
  low risk.

Question 2

A Jewish American man who was not very religious felt ashamed regarding his heavy drinking. He decided to visit his mother's rabbi for advice. If you were the rabbi, what would you suggest?
 
  A. Tell him Jews do not become alcoholics, and genetics proves it.
  He has no need for concern.
  B. Invite him to the synagogue's Twelve Step program and suggest
  psychotherapy.
  C. Welcome him back to following his religious tradition more
  faithfully, and that his devotion to God will reduce his shame.
  D. Recommend a spiritual retreat through JACS.


mk6555

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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