This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following conclusions about the genetics of alcohol use disorders can be legitimately ... (Read 47 times)

vHAUNG6011

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 514
on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following conclusions about the genetics of alcohol use disorders can be legitimately drawn from adoption studies?
 
  a. Genetics do not play a very significant role.
  b. There appears to be a strong association between genetics and the etiology of alcohol use disorder.
  c. Being reared by an alcoholic parent can fully account for the known risk.
  d. There is too much inconsistency in the studies to allow us to draw any conclusions.

Question 2

Genetic factors in the cause of alcohol abuse could be somewhat indirect. It has been suggested, for example, that genes that influence __________________ may cause a person to be more likely to risk alcohol dependence.
 
  a. intelligence
  b. depression
  c. ADHD
  d. sensation seeking


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

amynguyen1221

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 355
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.


vHAUNG6011

  • Member
  • Posts: 514
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM

jojobee318

  • Member
  • Posts: 298
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.

Did you know?

According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.

Did you know?

Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.

Did you know?

Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.

genetics genetics
Disorders Related to Urination Disorders Related to Urination
Examples of Endocrine Disorders Associated with Hyper- and Hyposecretion Examples of Endocrine Disorders Associated with Hyper- and Hyposecretion
Transmission genetics began with the study of pea plants. Transmission genetics began with the study of pea plants.
Heritability of several addictive behavioral disorders derived from twin studies Heritability of several addictive behavioral disorders derived from twin studies
Photos simulating vision with two common visual disorders Photos simulating vision with two common visual disorders
Video: Mitochondrial Structure & ETC Protein Complexes (Protein Complexes and Electron Transport)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library