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burchfield96

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Name and describe the two factors that are seen when a person has a physiological need for a
  psychoactive substance.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The behavioral patterns of individuals with personality disorders
 
  A) are thought to be relatively consistent over time, with little adaptation to new kinds of experiences.
  B) are remarkable in their tendency to shift dramatically from one kind of disorder to another.
  C) tend to fluctuate over time.
  D) tend to normalize with experience as an individual matures.


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Answer to Question 1

Tolerance: the need for increased amounts of the substance to gain the desired effect.
Withdrawal: physical symptoms such as sweating or tremors that occur when a person
abstains from the substance.

Answer to Question 2

A



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