A person with alcohol problems who has learned to depend on alcohol and is unable to control his/her drinking is a(n) __________

a) addict
b) enabler
c) dependent
d) alcoholic


Answer: d

Psychology

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a. implies that the researchers have eliminated all possible confounding variables. b. implies that the researchers favor cultural feminism, rather than liberal feminism. c. focuses on both differences and similarities. d. focuses on essentialism rather than on social constructionism.

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Any behavior that benefits another person is properly termed ____

a. acquiescent b. empathic c. prosocial d. constricting

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When 100% of the test-takers get an item correct, the item will have a

a. low difficulty index (0%). b. high discriminability index. c. discriminability index of approximately .5. d. very low discriminability index.

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The effectiveness of pharmacological and surgical interventions for phantom pain is less than ______; however, behavioral treatments such as ______ are much more effective.

A. 75%; binding the functional limb to the side of the body B. 30%; a functional prosthesis or the mirror illusion C. 30%; floating in a sensory deprivation chamber D. 75%; cognitive dissonance training

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