Rather than turning to other coping strategies, such as talking about his problems or even taking a walk to burn off steam, John smokes pot to reduce stress, anxiety or sadness. This pattern of substance use is referred to as _________________
a. medicinal substance use
b. addictive substance use
c. social substance use
d. experimental substance use
Answer: A
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a. stomach fullness; nutrient contents of the stomach b. the taste of food; the texture of food c. nutrient contents of the stomach; water contents of the stomach d. oral factors (such as chewing and taste); stomach fullness
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