What Is Tolerance

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is tolerance?

• A)Physical and psychological effects that occur after the sudden cessation of an addictive substance
• B)Adverse feelings following formally pleasurable feelings from the same substance
• C)The feeling that an addictive substance no longer controls your behavior
• D)Needing increasingly more and more of a substance to achieve the same effect

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Definitions:

Motion for a New Trial

A request submitted to a court by a party that lost in trial, asking the court to nullify the verdict and schedule another trial due to significant errors or new evidence.

Miscarriage of Justice

An error in the legal process that results in the conviction and punishment of a person who is innocent of the charges.

Appellate Court

A court that reviews decisions made by lower courts, determining if there were errors in the application of law that could affect the outcome of the case.

New Evidence

Information or data that was previously unknown or unavailable, coming to light and potentially impacting existing conclusions or decisions.