PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The brain’s adaptation to a drug’s chemistry, requiring larger and larger doses to experience the same high is called
A
withdrawal
B
tolerance
C
physical dependence
D
disinhibiting
E
psychological dependence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A person may develop tolerance to a drug when the drug is used repeatedly. For instance, when morphine or alcohol is used for a long time, larger and larger doses must be taken to produce the same effect.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tolerance develops when someone uses an opioid drug regularly so that his or her body becomes accustomed to the drug and needs a larger or more frequent dose to continue to experience the same effect.

Detailed explanation-3: -Drug tolerance refers to the body getting used to a substance over time. When someone develops a tolerance, they need to take a higher dose to experience the same effects.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tolerance is a person’s diminished response to a drug, which occurs when the drug is used repeatedly and the body adapts to the continued presence of the drug.

Detailed explanation-5: -Additionally, tolerance to a particular drug might also increase to other drugs in the same class. This is known as cross-tolerance.

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