Question 1

Explain some techniques that can be used to keep someone from driving while under the influence of alcohol.

Accepted Answer

There are several techniques that can be used to prevent someone from driving while under the influence of alcohol. One approach is to designate a sober driver before going out, who can be responsible for driving everyone home safely. Another technique is to encourage the use of ride-sharing services or taxis to provide a safe alternative to driving. Hosting events at locations within walking distance or providing accommodations for guests who have been drinking can also help prevent drunk driving. Additionally, having open and honest conversations with friends and family about the dangers of drunk driving and offering support to those who may need help getting home safely can be effective in preventing alcohol-impaired driving. Ultimately, it is important to create a culture of responsibility and accountability when it comes to alcohol consumption and driving.

Question 2

Most people who die of serious burns have been drinking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Which of the following best describes the relationship between alcohol and violence?

Accepted Answer

A) Perpetrators usually have been using alcohol,whereas their victims have not. 
B) In excess,alcohol can cause antisocial personality disorder. 
C) Alcohol can aggravate psychiatric problems that contribute to violent behavior. 
D) Alcohol use has been shown to contribute to physical,but not sexual,abuse. 
A) Perpetrators usually have been using alcohol,whereas their victims have not. 
B) In excess,alcohol can cause antisocial personality disorder. 
C) Alcohol can aggravate psychiatric problems that contribute to violent behavior. 
D) Alcohol use has been shown to contribute to physical,but not sexual,abuse. C

Question 4

A 90-proof beverage is _____% alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) 9 
B) 30 
C) 45 
D) 90 
A) 9 
B) 30 
C) 45 
D) 90

Question 5

College students who have classes on Fridays binge drink more often than those who don't have Friday classes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Drinking alcohol is risky for a fetus

Accepted Answer

A) during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. 
B) during the 19th to 24th weeks of pregnancy. 
C) during the 25th to 36th weeks of pregnancy. 
D) throughout pregnancy. 
A) during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. 
B) during the 19th to 24th weeks of pregnancy. 
C) during the 25th to 36th weeks of pregnancy. 
D) throughout pregnancy.

Question 7

Alcohol abuse is the same as alcohol dependence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Alcohol use can be life-threatening for people who drink only occasionally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Women alcoholics are less likely to develop cirrhosis than men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Unconsciousness prevents blood alcohol concentration from rising.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is a good way to reduce the influence of alcohol advertising on young people?

Accepted Answer

A) Air commercials that tell people to "know when to say when." 
B) Ban alcohol manufacturers from advertising at events on college campuses. 
C) Set a minimum age for celebrities who endorse alcohol products. 
D) Show advertisements with young people drinking in safe environments. 
A) Air commercials that tell people to "know when to say when." 
B) Ban alcohol manufacturers from advertising at events on college campuses. 
C) Set a minimum age for celebrities who endorse alcohol products. 
D) Show advertisements with young people drinking in safe environments.

Question 12

People of Jewish and African descent often have difficulty metabolizing alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

High blood alcohol concentration is most likely to increase

Accepted Answer

A) irritability. 
B) intellectual function. 
C) sociability. 
D) coordination. 
A) irritability. 
B) intellectual function. 
C) sociability. 
D) coordination.

Question 14

Alcohol affects people who have the same body weight in the same way.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is the legal limit for blood alcohol concentration in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) 0.02% 
B) 0.05% 
C) 0.08% 
D) 0.11% 
A) 0.02% 
B) 0.05% 
C) 0.08% 
D) 0.11%

Question 16

You come upon a friend who has been drinking heavily and appears to be "sleeping it off." Describe in detail what steps you should take to keep your friend safe.In addition,list at least three factors that would indicate that your friend might need immediate medical assistance.

Accepted Answer

If I come upon a friend who has been dri

Question 17

Binge drinking is a difficult problem to solve because

Accepted Answer

A) most Americans under 21 who drink do so by bingeing. 
B) binge drinking on college campuses is not well documented. 
C) negative drinking behaviors usually occur off campus. 
D) little is known about the consequences of this type of drinking. 
A) most Americans under 21 who drink do so by bingeing. 
B) binge drinking on college campuses is not well documented. 
C) negative drinking behaviors usually occur off campus. 
D) little is known about the consequences of this type of drinking.

Question 18

Drivers with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.14% are about twice as likely to be involved in a car crash as drivers with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08%.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Having high percent body fat helps you metabolize alcohol more quickly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Binge drinking actually lowers the risk of driving drunk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 10: The Responsible Use of Alcohol

Explain some techniques that can be used to keep someone from driving while under the influence of alcohol.

Most people who die of serious burns have been drinking.

Which of the following best describes the relationship between alcohol and violence?

A 90-proof beverage is _____% alcohol.

College students who have classes on Fridays binge drink more often than those who don't have Friday classes.

Drinking alcohol is risky for a fetus

Alcohol abuse is the same as alcohol dependence.

Alcohol use can be life-threatening for people who drink only occasionally.

Women alcoholics are less likely to develop cirrhosis than men.

Unconsciousness prevents blood alcohol concentration from rising.

Which of the following is a good way to reduce the influence of alcohol advertising on young people?

People of Jewish and African descent often have difficulty metabolizing alcohol.

High blood alcohol concentration is most likely to increase

Alcohol affects people who have the same body weight in the same way.

What is the legal limit for blood alcohol concentration in the United States?

You come upon a friend who has been drinking heavily and appears to be "sleeping it off." Describe in detail what steps you should take to keep your friend safe.In addition,list at least three factors that would indicate that your friend might need immediate medical assistance.

Binge drinking is a difficult problem to solve because

Drivers with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.14% are about twice as likely to be involved in a car crash as drivers with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08%.

Having high percent body fat helps you metabolize alcohol more quickly.

Binge drinking actually lowers the risk of driving drunk.

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