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Tolerance for a psychoactive substance refers to
 
  a. withdrawal.
  b. psychological dependence.
  c. the ability to consume several drugs at the same time with limited adverse effects.
  d. requiring more of the substance to achieve the same effect that lower doses once achieved.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of psychological dependence on alcohol?
 
  a. not wanting to drink alone
  b. drinking to relieve negative moods
  c. the ability to drink more and more over time
  d. cognitive impairments due to alcohol abuse


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

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018
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