Question 1

A condition of severe liver damage that usually results from alcohol abuse is

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A)   hepatitis.
B)   lipidosis.
C)   cirrhosis.
D)   liver cancer.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Alcohol use makes people more likely to engage in high-risk sexual activity.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Explain how alcohol use can influence sexual decision making.

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Alcohol lowers inhibitions. People who a...

Question 4

Describe the process of fermentation.

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Yeast organisms brea...

Question 5

A severe syndrome that results from alcohol withdrawal is

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A)   dementia.
B)   delirium tremens.
C)   anxiety disorder.
D)   delusional disorder.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 6

A method used by family and friends to help an alcoholic confront the disease is

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A)   cooperation.
B)   intercession.
C)   intervention.
D)   codependence.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Students who drank heavily in high school have "gotten it out of their system" and are at a lower risk for heavy drinking in college.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Binge drinking, especially by young adults, has become more of a problem now than in the past.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Alcoholism is synonymous with alcohol dependence.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Among college students who drink, the heaviest drinkers are

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A)   most likely to seek treatment.
B)   usually the most popular.
C)   usually members of sports teams.
D)   least likely to seek treatment.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Women generally become intoxicated more quickly than men because they

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A)   have less body fat and higher water content.
B)   have thinner blood.
C)   have more body fat and lower water content.
D)   tend to sip their drinks.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Children born with fetal alcohol syndrome exhibit which of the following traits?

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A)   Respiratory difficulties
B)   Spinal deformity
C)   Mental impairment
D)   Muscular atrophyE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Vincent, a heavy drinker, can consume a lot of alcohol yet appear to be sober. This is known as

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A)   long-term drinking behavior.
B)   learned behavioral tolerance.
C)   acquired tolerance.
D)   extended tolerance.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 14

List five signs or behaviors that indicate a person has a drinking problem.

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1. Losing time from school, work, or stu...

Question 15

The likelihood of a driver being involved in a fatal crash rises significantly with a BAC of 0.05 percent and even more rapidly after what percent?

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A)   0.05
B)   0.06
C)   0.08
D)   0.10E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

When personal and health problems related to alcohol use have become severe and a person suffers withdrawal symptoms if they don't drink, they have reached the point of alcoholism or

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A)   tolerance.
B)   binge drinking.
C)   inebriation.
D)   alcohol dependence.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Long-term alcohol abusers can develop a chronic inflammation of the liver known as

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A)   alcoholic hepatitis.
B)   hepatic amyloidosis.
C)   fibrosis.
D)   cirrhosis.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

Lower-proof drinks will produce more alcohol effects than higher-proof drinks.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The water that is pulled out of the body due to alcohol's diuretic effect is from

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A)   fat stores.
B)   cerebrospinal fluid.
C)   skeletal muscle.
D)   cerebral tissue.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 20

List at least five negative consequences of drinking among college students.

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Exam 14: Drinking Alcohol Responsibly

Children born with fetal alcohol syndrome exhibit which of the following traits?

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Alcohol use makes people more likely to engage in high-risk sexual activity.

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Students who drank heavily in high school have "gotten it out of their system" and are at a lower risk for heavy drinking in college.

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Lower-proof drinks will produce more alcohol effects than higher-proof drinks.

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When personal and health problems related to alcohol use have become severe and a person suffers withdrawal symptoms if they don't drink, they have reached the point of alcoholism or

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A severe syndrome that results from alcohol withdrawal is

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Alcoholism is synonymous with alcohol dependence.

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The likelihood of a driver being involved in a fatal crash rises significantly with a BAC of 0.05 percent and even more rapidly after what percent?

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Explain how alcohol use can influence sexual decision making.

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Long-term alcohol abusers can develop a chronic inflammation of the liver known as

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The water that is pulled out of the body due to alcohol's diuretic effect is from

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Women generally become intoxicated more quickly than men because they

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