When a Person First Begins Drinking Alcohol, Two Drinks Produce

question 31

Multiple Choice

When a person first begins drinking alcohol, two drinks produce relaxation and drowsiness. After 1 year of drinking, four drinks are needed to achieve the same relaxed, drowsy state. Why does this change occur?

• A) Tolerance develops
• B) The alcohol is less potent
• C) Antagonistic effects occur
• D) Hypomagnesemia develops

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