Which of the following is an accurate statement about alcoholism?
A. A progressive pattern leading to alcoholism is inevitable for those who drink alcohol.
B. The factors that determine a drinker's susceptibility to alcoholism are not yet known.
C. Alcohol use and aggressive behavior are negatively correlated.
D. Use of alcohol by preteens and young teenagers does not predict later abuse.
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false