Understanding the Social and Cultural Influences on Addictive Behaviors
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Understanding the Social and Cultural Influences on Addictive Behaviors

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Addictive behaviors are developed and understood in which contexts?

  • Family and friends
  • Political and economic influences
  • Medical influences
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Which of the following are considered societal influences on addictive behaviors?

  • Systemic discrimination
  • Structural oppression
  • Business agendas
  • All of the above (correct)
  • From a sociocultural perspective, addiction being referred to as a medical condition is seen as a form of what?

  • Social control (correct)
  • Deviant behavior
  • Illness
  • All of the above
  • What is one example of social control mentioned in the text?

    <p>Medicalization of deviant behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of diagnosing a condition?

    <p>Social stigma</p> Signup and view all the answers

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