Why Might a Person Use Chemicals

question 28

Multiple Choice

Why might a person use chemicals?

• A) To cope with pain
• B) To express a forbidden impulse
• C) To experience a feeling of euphoria
• D) All of these answers

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Definitions:

Mechanism

Describes the detailed steps of a chemical reaction, explaining how reactants are transformed into products at the molecular level.

Step-by-step

An approach or method that proceeds gradually from one clearly defined stage to the next.

Stereochemical

Pertaining to the spatial arrangement of atoms in molecules and the impact of this arrangement on their chemical behavior and reactions.

Regio-

A prefix used in chemistry to describe the orientation or position of functional groups within molecules.