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There Are Multiple Reports of Drug Overdoses Where an Individual

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There are multiple reports of drug overdoses where an individual administers a normal dose of a drug but in a novel place. As a result of the novel situation, the user's tolerance is reduced. According to the compensatory-response model, which of the following factors is missing from the conditioning scenario?


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