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xroflmao

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Physical habituation to a drug so that frequent usage necessitates higher and higher dosages
   to attain similar effects is called ______.
 
  a. dependence c. addiction
   b. tolerance d. potentiation

Question 2

Identify the characteristic that has been found to insulate people from depression and
   suicide attempts during times of stress.
 
  a. wealth c. successful marriage
   b. use of alcohol as a relaxant d. regular aerobic exercise


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


xroflmao

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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