It Is Surprising That Alcohol Is Technically a ___________ Because

question 533

Multiple Choice

It is surprising that alcohol is technically a ___________ because so many users report experiencing a "high," but it appears that this high results from a(n) _____________ of the inhibitory control centres in the brain.

• A)depressant; slowing down
• B)stimulant; excitation
• C)hallucinogen; excitation
• D)stimulant; slowing down

---

Definitions:

National Debt

The cumulative sum of funds borrowed by a nation's government.

MPC

Marginal Propensity to Consume; the proportion of additional income that a consumer spends on goods and services rather than saving it.

Multiplier

In economics, a factor by which an initial change in spending is magnified or multiplied in the overall economy.

Automatic Stabilizer

Economic policies and programs, such as unemployment insurance, that automatically adjust to counteract economic fluctuations without the need for explicit government intervention.