Which statement regarding the course of adolescent SUDs is true?

a. Rates of substance abuse do not peak until after adulthood

b. Substance abuse is not harmful in adolescence unless it continues in adulthood.
c. Experimentation with substances is common among teenagers.
d. Age of first use is not considered a risk factor.


c

Psychology

You might also like to view...

The process that is involved when a sensory system first detects an external stimulus is

perception. sensation. interpretation. cognition.

Psychology

According to Vygotsky, a child's usual teachers are

parents and teachers. teachers and classmates. parents and older siblings. teachers and older siblings.

Psychology

Festinger and Carlsmith performed and experiment in which students were paid either nothing, $1, or $20 to lie about a boring task. Which of the following is NOT true about the results of that experiment? The students who were paid:

a. nothing did not change their minds about the experimental task b. $1 did change their minds about the experimental task c. $20 did not change their minds about the experimental task d. $1 did not change their minds about the experimental task

Psychology

Ginger has a wonderful job but decides to interview for a position at another company so she can practice her interviewing skills. Ginger is not nervous during this interview because she does not believe her well-being is affected by the outcome. Her emotional experience is best explained by __________ theory.

A. Cannon's central B. James's peripheral C. Maslow's hierarchy D. Lazarus's cognitive appraisal

Psychology