Which of the following is TRUE regarding the influence of social factors on the effects of drugs?
a. ?People who believe they are getting alcoholic drinks but are getting plain drinks will not behave as though they are getting drunk.
b. ?People who believe that alcohol will help them handle stress are more likely to develop alcohol-related problems.
c. ?In countries where alcohol use is not socially accepted, fewer people drink but the rate of alcohol abuse is higher.
d. ?In countries where alcohol is well-accepted as a part of daily life, alcoholism is almost nonexistent.
ANSWER:
d
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