Bill is an alcoholic. His wife, Marge, has a lot of ready excuses she uses to explain to his boss, their

friends and their children to explain his frequent absences. This is an example of

A) how marriages of alcoholics often last a long time.
B) how marriage can increase the risk of alcoholism.
C) why treatment needs to include identifying factors that may encourage drinking.
D) why most alcoholics rate their marriages as successful.


C

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By age 3 1/2 children describe themselves in terms of _____.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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How is self-esteem related to depression in children?

What will be an ideal response?

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a. age, gender, and prior accident history b. miles driven c. number of rear end collisions d. the type of light mounting

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