Question 1

Which of the following was found to be a protective factor against alcohol abuse for Asian Americans?

Accepted Answer

parental disapproval of drinking

Question 2

__________affluent African American men reported __________ adverse drinking problems than white men, while affluent white men showed __________ drinking problems.

Accepted Answer

less, more, more

Question 3

A review of 24 different studies of the relationship of acculturation and alcohol use among Hispanics (Zemore, 2007) found higher acculturation:

Accepted Answer

Among women linked to higher drinking frequency and quantity

Question 4

Parental influence on children's drinking varies by ethnicity. Which of the following was found to be a protective factor against alcohol abuse for African Americans?

Accepted Answer

parental influence on choice of friends

Question 5

Acculturation has had a protective influence for which of the following Asian groups?

Accepted Answer

Korean Americans

Question 6

A comparison of relative effects on drinking of both physiological differences and cultural differences between Asian American and European Americans found that:

Accepted Answer

both a & b

Question 7

The facial flushing created by vasodilation due to alcohol is on indication that alcohol has a stronger effect on peoples of ____________ descent.

Accepted Answer

Asian

Question 8

Which of the following is not true about Native American drinking style?

Accepted Answer

there is one formal drinking style for all Native Americans

Question 9

In general it has been found that increased acculturation leads to more drinking and smoking for_____________, but is associated with declines for _________

Accepted Answer

women, men

Question 10

Drinking for the Japanese in the U. S. have been found to:

Accepted Answer

increase for Japanese women

Question 11

In Asian American communities, which of the following groups had the highest level of abstainers?

Accepted Answer

Chinese males

Question 12

Which of the following is the view on alcohol that is prevalent among Blacks and the church?

Accepted Answer

the alcoholic is responsible for their behavior

Question 13

Studies show that acculturation and Hispanic drinking do not always have the same relationship and this may depend on which of the following?

Accepted Answer

relocation site and national origin

Question 14

In the Hispanic community, studies have shown machismo to:

Accepted Answer

b & c only

Question 15

Drinking among Native Americans has shown that while there is heavy drinking, there are also high rates of abstinence. Native Americans living in cities have shown to have __________ drinking levels.

Accepted Answer

higher

Question 16

Studies for Hispanics show which of the following factors to be a factor in the amount and frequency of alcohol consumption?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 17

Race and ethnicity often fail to control for which of the following when examining drug use?

Accepted Answer

socioeconomic status

Quiz 12: Minority Groups: Alcohol and Other Drug Dependencies