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Destiiny22

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People with certain psychological characteristics are more prone to addiction. List four traits that may make a person more likely to become addicted to a substance or behavior.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Green tea has been proven to reduce the risk for several cancers.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

1. Low self-esteem
2. Tendency toward risk-taking behavior
3. Having an external locus of control (looking outside of themselves for solutions)
4. Poor coping skills

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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