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Nasim Fuller
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Which process most clearly underlies the development of drug tolerance?

A) disinhibition
B) REM sleep
C) neuroadaptation
D) sensory deprivation

Neuroadaptation

The process by which the brain adapts to changes in its environment, often in response to repeated exposure to substances, leading to tolerance or dependence.

Drug Tolerance

A physiological state where the effectiveness of a drug decreases as a result of repeated use, often leading to the need for increased doses.

Disinhibition

The reduction of restraint or inhibition, leading to impulsive or unrestrained behavior, often influenced by environmental factors or psychological states.

  • Understand the concept of drug tolerance and its development.
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