Heritable factors seem to be involved ________

a. when alcoholism begins in adolescence and is linked to antisocial behaviors.
b. when alcoholism begins in adulthood with frequent episodes of heavy drinking.
c. for the male children of alcoholics but not for the female children.
d. for the female children of alcoholics but not for the male children.


Answer: a

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