Question 1

A higher Minimum Legal Drinking Age (MLDA) is associated with reduced alcohol consumption and reduced motor vehicle crashes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

According to the CDC, people age 65 and older binge drink more often than people aged 18-34, the group with the most binge drinkers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Binge drinking in the United States rarely includes drinking as much as 8 drinks on each occasion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What percentage of college students are treated for alcohol abuse or dependence?

Accepted Answer

A)   1%
B)   5%
C)   10%
D)   25%E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Adolescent binge drinking ("heavy episodic drinking") in European countries is significantly lower than those in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

AlcoholEdu, a commonly used educational intervention on college campuses, has a positive impact on binge drinking through the first 2 years of college.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In the United States, the state with the highest rate of binge drinking is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Wisconsin
B)   Maine
C)   Vermont
D)   FloridaE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

A proposal from the president emeritus of Middlebury College suggested that young adults be taught to drink alcohol by requiring:

Accepted Answer

A)   State laws that allowed drinking at age 15
B)   College-wide bans
C)   Alcohol education and a license
D)   Sobriety testing on weekendsE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 9

In the United States, the state with the lowest rate of binge drinking is:

Accepted Answer

A)   California
B)   Utah
C)   Colorado
D)   New JerseyE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

According to the CDC, on the average, for each person dying from excessive alcohol use, their life was shortened by:

Accepted Answer

A)   5 years
B)   10 years
C)   20 years
D)   30 yearsE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Examples of alcohol control policies associated with less binge drinking on college campuses include:

Accepted Answer

A)   drinking and driving laws
B)   Restrictions on advertising and reduced price promotions
C)   Required alcohol education
D)   Keg registrationE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

In the Harvard College Alcohol Studies, which of the following problems were associated with binge drinking?

Accepted Answer

A)   Drinking and driving
B)   Riding with an intoxicated driver
C)   Less social success
D)   More academic focusE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Binge drinking is defined as drinking how many drinks in short time period, in women?

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   2
C)   4
D)   5E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Exam 7: Alcohol: Binge Drinking on College Campuses

In the United States, the state with the lowest rate of binge drinking is:

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What percentage of college students are treated for alcohol abuse or dependence?

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Binge drinking in the United States rarely includes drinking as much as 8 drinks on each occasion.

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A proposal from the president emeritus of Middlebury College suggested that young adults be taught to drink alcohol by requiring:

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In the Harvard College Alcohol Studies, which of the following problems were associated with binge drinking?

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AlcoholEdu, a commonly used educational intervention on college campuses, has a positive impact on binge drinking through the first 2 years of college.

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According to the CDC, people age 65 and older binge drink more often than people aged 18-34, the group with the most binge drinkers.

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A higher Minimum Legal Drinking Age (MLDA) is associated with reduced alcohol consumption and reduced motor vehicle crashes.

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In the United States, the state with the highest rate of binge drinking is:

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Adolescent binge drinking ("heavy episodic drinking") in European countries is significantly lower than those in the United States.

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Binge drinking is defined as drinking how many drinks in short time period, in women?

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Examples of alcohol control policies associated with less binge drinking on college campuses include:

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According to the CDC, on the average, for each person dying from excessive alcohol use, their life was shortened by:

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Exam 7: Alcohol: Binge Drinking on College Campuses

In the United States, the state with the lowest rate of binge drinking is:

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What percentage of college students are treated for alcohol abuse or dependence?

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Binge drinking in the United States rarely includes drinking as much as 8 drinks on each occasion.

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A proposal from the president emeritus of Middlebury College suggested that young adults be taught to drink alcohol by requiring:

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In the Harvard College Alcohol Studies, which of the following problems were associated with binge drinking?

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AlcoholEdu, a commonly used educational intervention on college campuses, has a positive impact on binge drinking through the first 2 years of college.

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According to the CDC, people age 65 and older binge drink more often than people aged 18-34, the group with the most binge drinkers.

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A higher Minimum Legal Drinking Age (MLDA) is associated with reduced alcohol consumption and reduced motor vehicle crashes.

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In the United States, the state with the highest rate of binge drinking is:

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Adolescent binge drinking ("heavy episodic drinking") in European countries is significantly lower than those in the United States.

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Binge drinking is defined as drinking how many drinks in short time period, in women?

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Examples of alcohol control policies associated with less binge drinking on college campuses include:

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According to the CDC, on the average, for each person dying from excessive alcohol use, their life was shortened by:

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