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Sociological models of etiology have centered on identifying the "alcoholic personality," which means a psychological trait or set of traits that predispose someone to having alcohol dependence.

A) True
B) False

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A medical doctor who specializes in alcohol treatment witnessed Jim partying with a group of friends at the next table.Jim's behaviour led the doctor to say to his dining companion that Jim more than likely had a BAC greater than 0.15 percent.What behaviour was Jim showing?


A) vomiting
B) blackouts
C) giddiness
D) dehydration

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Distillation is the process in which yeasts transform sugars into alcohol.

A) True
B) False

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Which expression best describes the human race's relationship with alcohol?


A) yin and yang
B) lock and key
C) water of life
D) double-edged sword

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Which statement reflects the most accurate finding regarding the percentage of college and university women and men's drinking habits?


A) "Binge drinking" is NOT common but it is an image promoted in the media.
B) "Binge drinking" tends to be the most common consumption pattern throughout a student's
College or university experience.
C) The greatest percentage of students labeled themselves as abstainers and not heavy drinkers (five drinks a day on average) .
D) The greater percentage of students label themselves as heavy drinkers (five drinks a day on average) and not abstainers.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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What type of tolerance to alcohol is defined as a person having to consume greater quantities of alcohol in order to maintain a certain BAC?


A) dispositional tolerance
B) acute functional tolerance
C) protracted functional tolerance
D) cross tolerance

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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FAS occur in one to three of every 100 live births.

A) True
B) False

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In a typical person,at what BAC does intoxication to the point of difficulty staying awake and having a substantial reduction of motor and sensory capabilities occur?


A) 0.05 percent
B) 0.10 percent
C) 0.20 percent
D) 0.30 percent

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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What are the effects of chronic,heavy drinking on: -brain functioning -the liver -sexual functioning

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In Canada,it is a criminal offence to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC)of 0.08,or 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 mL of blood.

A) True
B) False

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What is the formula to estimate BAC?


A) number standard drinks (.025%) × number hours since drinking began (.015%)
B) number standard drinks (.015%) × number hours since drinking began (.025%)
C) number hours since drinking began (.025%) × number standard drinks (.015%)
D) number hours since drinking began (.015%) × number standard drinks (.025%)

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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You live in Canada in the area that has the lowest per capita alcoholic beverage sales.Where do you live?


A) Newfoundland
B) Ontario
C) Saskatchewan
D) Prince Edward Island

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Moderate levels of alcohol tend to stimulate male libido.

A) True
B) False

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At what BAC does an individual typically experience major impairment in gross motor functions like standing and walking?


A) .08%
B) .10%
C) .15%
D) .20%

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Research indicates that gender has little impact on the moderate drinking-heart health relationship.

A) True
B) False

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Methylis is the scientific term used to describe the type of alcohol we drink.

A) True
B) False

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Canada ranks 4th in per capita beer consumption in the world.

A) True
B) False

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According to CADUMS (2009) ,what percent of Canadians identified themselves as abstainers?


A) 5 percent
B) 12 percent
C) 24 percent
D) 36 percent

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Describe the research linking alcohol to aggression and sex.

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Who used terms such as"Loaded his cart," "Cock ey'd," "Moon-ey'd," "Tipsy," to describe a drunk person?


A) Henry Ford
B) Benjamin Franklin
C) John D.Rockefeller
D) Andrew Carnegie

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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