BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Suppress appetite for carbs
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Causes the Central Nervous System to release epinephrine and norepinephrine
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Arouses the brain, as nicotine is a stimulant that reaches the brain within 7 seconds
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Is only mildly addictive and smokers tend to avoid developing a tolerance
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Detailed explanation-1: -Nicotine is a highly addictive chemical found in cigarettes, chewing tobacco and vaping products. Nicotine is the main reason why it is so hard to quit smoking.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nicotine tolerance results from adaptation to the effects of nicotine where responses diminish or fall after repeated nicotine consumption, or where greater nicotine dosages are required to achieve the same magnitude of response.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer 4. Risk factors for smoking in adolescence include lower socioeconomic status, family stress, psychological distress (especially depressive symptoms), exposure to physical or sexual abuse, and parents who smoke. Closeness to parents and participation in extracurricular activities appear to be protective [1].
Detailed explanation-4: -In many people, nicotine from cigarettes stimulates receptors in the brain to release dopamine, triggering a pleasure response. Over time, the number of nicotine receptors increases and changes your brain’s anatomy.