Why does the tension reduction hypothesis fail to explain the development of alcohol dependence?
What will be an ideal response?
If the sole explanation for the development of alcoholism could be accounted for by the ability of alcohol to alleviate stress, the incidence of alcoholism would be much higher than it is.
Psychology
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a. one week. b. one month. c. three months. d. one year.
Psychology
Now that Rosie is in late adulthood, the socioemotional selectivity theory predicts she will
A. become more socially withdrawn. B. continue to actively make new friends. C. spend most of her time with familiar friends and family members. D. emotionally invest in peripheral relationships.
Psychology