A recent research study on alcoholism suggests that while use of illegal drugs is influenced by environmental factors, abuse and dependence are more influenced by

A. genetic factors.
B. psychological factors.
C. nonbiological factors.
D. cultural factors.


Answer: A

Psychology

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