Research in the social and sociocultural dimensions of substance use shows that _____.

a. adolescents who are exposed to adult drinkers tend to develop negative expectancies about alcohol use
b. social media helps young adults gain a realistic understanding of how much their peers use alcohol and marijuana
c. individuals at risk for substance-use disorders who experienced neglect or maltreatment during childhood have an earlier onset of substance use issues
d. Latino/Hispanic American and white adolescents have lower rates of using alcohol and illicit drugs compared to African American adolescents


Ans: c. individuals at risk for substance-use disorders who experienced neglect or maltreatment during childhood have an earlier onset of substance use issues

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