Support for the Theory That Tolerance Is Triggered by Drug-Induced

question 112

Multiple Choice

Support for the theory that tolerance is triggered by drug-induced changes in neural activity rather than from drug exposure per se came from the finding in one study that tolerance did not develop to the anticonvulsant effects of alcohol unless

• A) convulsive stimulation was administered.
• B) convulsive stimulation was administered after each alcohol injection.
• C) convulsive stimulation was administered before each alcohol injection.
• D) an anticonvulsant drug was administered before each alcohol injection.
• E) alcohol was an anticonvulsant.

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Definitions:

Sum of Squares for Treatments

A statistical calculation that measures the total variation attributable to different treatments or groups in an experiment.

Sample Means

The average value of a set of data samples taken from a larger population.

One-way ANOVA

A statistical test used to compare the means of three or more independent groups to see if at least one mean is different from the others.

Population Means

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