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Olimpia Sabina Antoci
on Nov 20, 2024
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__________ occurs because the brain adapts to the presence of drugs by responding less intensely to them.
A) Drug tolerance
B) Habituation
C) Psychological dependence
D) Withdrawal symptoms
Drug Tolerance
The body's gradual adaptation to the presence of a drug, leading to reduced effectiveness over time.
Habituation
The process by which an organism reduces its response to a repeated stimulus over time.
- Gain an understanding of the ideas surrounding drug tolerance, physical dependence, and psychological dependence.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the ideas surrounding drug tolerance, physical dependence, and psychological dependence.