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audie

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How is the term drug used sociologically?
 
  a. A chemical substance that alters the structure or functioning of a living organism when it enters the bloodstream.
 b. A chemical substance that positively or negatively affects the immune system of the human body.
 c. A chemical substance that has a direct effect on the user's physical, psychological, and/or intellectual functioning.
 d. A chemical substance that is physically addictive.

Question 2

Which of these statements reflects the pharmacological use of the term drug?
 
  a. A substance that alters the structure or functioning of a living organism when it enters the bloodstream
 b. Something that positively or negatively affects the immune system of the human body
 c. Anything that has a direct effect on the user's physical, psychological, and/or intellectual functioning
 d. A substance that is physically addictive



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rnehls

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a




audie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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