AP PSYCHOLOGY

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

DREAMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Karl continues to use a drug to avoid withdrawal symptoms from occurring. Karl shows:
A
tolerance
B
addiction
C
dependence
D
withdrawal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Substance dependence is the medical term used to describe use of drugs or alcohol that continues even when significant problems related to their use have developed. Signs of dependence include: Tolerance to or need for increased amounts of the drug to get an effect.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stage 1: Experimentation Experimentation is defined as the voluntary use of drugs without experiencing any negative social or legal consequences. For many, experimenting may occur once or several times as a way to “have fun” or even to help the individual cope with a problem.

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