The Terms "Tachyphylaxis" or "Acute Tolerance" Refers to

question 27

Multiple Choice

The terms "tachyphylaxis" or "acute tolerance" refers to

• A)a very rapidly developing tolerance to a drug's effects
• B)a very slowly developing tolerance
• C)tolerance which alters the person's reactions to other drugs
• D)long-term tolerance

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Definitions:

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual behaves in a manner opposite to their genuine impulses, often due to guilt or social acceptability.

Repressed Hostilities

Hostile feelings or aggressive impulses that have been unconsciously suppressed or held back from conscious awareness.

Emotional Healing

The process of recovering from emotional pain, trauma, or distress through various coping mechanisms and strategies.

Right-Hemisphere Activity

Brain functions predominantly controlled by the right hemisphere of the brain, often associated with creativity and spatial abilities.