Which of the Following Statements Is True About Nicotine

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about nicotine?

• A) It is a depressant that stimulates neurotransmitters that have a calming or pain-reducing effect.
• B) It increases the smoker's energy and alertness.
• C) It deprives the smoker of a pleasurable and reinforcing experience.
• D) It is a passive drug in cigarettes that reduces the dopamine levels of the smoker.

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