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xclash

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Greatly increased activation of postsynaptic receptors with drugs generally results in the receptors
 
  a. becoming more sensitive
  b. becoming less sensitive
  c. showing little increase or decrease in sensitivity
  d. becoming more active

Question 2

The hypothesis that some drug tolerance is the result of learning to compensate for the effects of drugs would predict that
 
  a. the rate of tolerance development is a function of the difficulty of the task performed while under the influence of the drug
  b. drug-induced decrements in performance will not show tolerance
  c. drug-induced enhancements of performance should show tolerance
  d. none of the above


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

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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