Vincent is conducting research to test the hypothesis that the social contagion effect is weak in adults.His finding that adults who have a close friend or relative who abstains from drinking alcohol are more likely to abstain themselves will support his hypothesis.

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Vincent's finding that adults who have a close friend or relative who abstains from drinking alcohol are more likely to abstain themselves indicates the presence of the social contagion effect. This finding contradicts his hypothesis that the effect is weak in adults. Therefore, the correct answer is B -False.

Vincent Is Conducting Research to Test the Hypothesis That the Social