The Need to Take Larger and Larger Doses of a Drug

question 34

Multiple Choice

The need to take larger and larger doses of a drug in order to experience its effects is an indication of:

• A) dependence and tolerance.
• B) potentiation.
• C) psychological dependence.
• D) All of the answers are correct.

Understand the influence of social norms and social processes within educational settings.

Recognize the role of external factors such as race and gender in academic self-concept and achievement.

Understand the relationship between peer interactions and learning readiness among children from diverse backgrounds.

Understand the basic principles and purposes of arbitration and mediation in conflict resolution.

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Definitions:

Glucose

A simple sugar that is an important source of energy for cells and the primary form of sugar transported in the blood.

HCl

Hydrochloric acid, a strong acid formed by the solution of hydrogen chloride in water, which is a major component of gastric acid in the digestive system.

Digestion

Digestion is the process by which food is broken down in the gastrointestinal tract into nutrients that can be absorbed and utilized by the body.

Antioxidants

Substances that can prevent or slow damage to cells caused by free radicals, unstable molecules that the body produces as a reaction to environmental and other pressures.