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What Theory Explains How the Sight of a Hypodermic Needle

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What theory explains how the sight of a hypodermic needle can induce a "high" in a person who is dependent on heroin?


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Exhaustion

A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue, often resulting from prolonged stress or activity.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that the body has to stress, described by Hans Selye.

Energy Reserves

Energy reserves are stored energy in the body, mainly composed of fat, glycogen, and proteins, that can be used as fuel for physical activities.

Physiological Exhaustion

A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue resulting from severe stress or overexertion, impairing bodily functions.

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