Tobacco Addiction Occurs in Much the Same Way as Drug

question 10

Multiple Choice

Tobacco addiction occurs in much the same way as drug addiction because tobacco:

• A) acts on the brain centers to activate pleasure.
• B) increases perceptions of anxiety and fatigue.
• C) reduces the pain receptors in the body.
• D) slows the metabolic rate and produces a sedative state.

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