Asked by Nabeela Yousuf on Sep 25, 2024
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Which of the following statements about the definition of alcoholism is FALSE?
A) There is no universally accepted definition of alcoholism.
B) Alcoholics can be identified on the basis of certain problems that they have as a result of drinking.
C) Alcoholism is a clearly defined and understood disease.
D) Alcoholism involves a compulsion to drink,causing damage to one's self and others.
Universally Accepted
refers to principles, values, or items widely acknowledged or received across different cultures and societies.
- Highlight the disparities between the myths and factual evidence concerning alcohol use and its implications.
Verified Answer
AM
Azalea Mejiaabout 18 hours ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
While there are some commonly accepted criteria for identifying alcoholism, there is no universally accepted definition of the disease. Alcoholism is not fully understood or completely predictable.
Learning Objectives
- Highlight the disparities between the myths and factual evidence concerning alcohol use and its implications.
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