Question 1

One example of harm reduction is ________ drinking programs, which focus on moderation rather than abstinence.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One example of harm reduction is ________...

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding alcohol use in the United States is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  About 40 percent of adults who drink are considered heavy drinkers.
B)  About 90 percent of adults drink alcohol.
C)  About 35 percent of adults call themselves abstainers.
D)  About 50 percent of college students drink alcoholic beverages.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 3

The 1998 ________ Settlement Agreement banned tobacco billboard advertising.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The 1998 ________ Settlement Agreement banned tobacco...

Question 4

The tobacco industry's 1998 Master Settlement Agreement with the states resulted in

Accepted Answer

A)  a ban on all tobacco advertising.
B)  reductions in tar and nicotine in all tobacco products.
C)  advertising restrictions and payments to the states for tobacco education.
D)  prison sentences for tobacco executives and damage payments to the states.E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 5

The majority of alcohol that enters the body is absorbed into the stomach.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following statements is true about ethnic differences in alcohol use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Whites are more likely to abstain from alcohol use than African Americans.
B)  Hispanic men and Hispanic women have similar alcohol consumption rates.
C)  Alcohol consumption is higher among Asian Americans than among White Americans.
D)  Socioeconomic and environmental factors influence ethnic differences in alcohol use.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Today, more females than males (over the age of 18) smoke.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Alcohol ________, considered a separate disorder from alcohol abuse, is characterized by a strong craving for alcohol.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Alcohol ________, considered a separate disorder from...

Question 9

Which of the following statements about the short-term effects of smoking on the body is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nicotine stimulates the production of urine.
B)  The effects of nicotine peak in about two minutes.
C)  Nicotine reaches the brain in about 60 seconds.
D)  Nicotine causes constriction of blood vessels.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

The decline in one's senses of smell and taste that result from smoking tobacco will gradually reverse when one stops smoking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Cigarette smokers are more at risk for oral cancers than are cigar smokers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The gradual withdrawal of alcohol from the body, and the first supervised stage of treatment for alcoholism, is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The gradual withdrawal of alcohol from the...

Question 13

Smoking delays menopause by approximately five years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A respiratory disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of difficulty in breathing, wheezing, cough, and thick mucus production is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A respiratory disorder characterized by recurrent episodes...

Exam 9: Alcohol and Tobacco

Cigarette smokers are more at risk for oral cancers than are cigar smokers.

Correct Answer
verified

Today, more females than males (over the age of 18) smoke.

Correct Answer
verified

Which of the following statements about the short-term effects of smoking on the body is true?

Correct Answer
verified

Which of the following statements is true about ethnic differences in alcohol use?

Correct Answer
verified

Alcohol ________, considered a separate disorder from alcohol abuse, is characterized by a strong craving for alcohol.

Correct Answer
verified

One example of harm reduction is ________ drinking programs, which focus on moderation rather than abstinence.

Correct Answer
verified

The gradual withdrawal of alcohol from the body, and the first supervised stage of treatment for alcoholism, is called ________.

Correct Answer
verified

Which of the following statements regarding alcohol use in the United States is true?

Correct Answer
verified

The majority of alcohol that enters the body is absorbed into the stomach.

Correct Answer
verified

Smoking delays menopause by approximately five years.

Correct Answer
verified

The tobacco industry's 1998 Master Settlement Agreement with the states resulted in

Correct Answer
verified

The 1998 ________ Settlement Agreement banned tobacco billboard advertising.

Correct Answer
verified

A respiratory disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of difficulty in breathing, wheezing, cough, and thick mucus production is called ________.

Correct Answer
verified

The decline in one's senses of smell and taste that result from smoking tobacco will gradually reverse when one stops smoking.

Correct Answer
verified

Exam 9: Alcohol and Tobacco

Cigarette smokers are more at risk for oral cancers than are cigar smokers.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Today, more females than males (over the age of 18) smoke.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following statements about the short-term effects of smoking on the body is true?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following statements is true about ethnic differences in alcohol use?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Alcohol ________, considered a separate disorder from alcohol abuse, is characterized by a strong craving for alcohol.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

One example of harm reduction is ________ drinking programs, which focus on moderation rather than abstinence.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The gradual withdrawal of alcohol from the body, and the first supervised stage of treatment for alcoholism, is called ________.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following statements regarding alcohol use in the United States is true?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The majority of alcohol that enters the body is absorbed into the stomach.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Smoking delays menopause by approximately five years.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The tobacco industry's 1998 Master Settlement Agreement with the states resulted in

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The 1998 ________ Settlement Agreement banned tobacco billboard advertising.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A respiratory disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of difficulty in breathing, wheezing, cough, and thick mucus production is called ________.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The decline in one's senses of smell and taste that result from smoking tobacco will gradually reverse when one stops smoking.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified