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ericka1

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The most common of the psychoactive substances, used by 90 percent of Americans, is
 
  a. nicotine
 b. caffeine
 c. marijuana.
  d. opium.

Question 2

From a physiological perspective, the reason that a nicotine addict smokes cigarettes frequently throughout the day is to prevent withdrawal symptoms, which include all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. irritability.
 b. weight loss.
 c. depression.
 d. difficulty concentrating.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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