When a person stops using drugs, the uncomfortable symptoms that result are called tolerance.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is an accurate rationale for why daily physical education should not be required for all school children?

A. All children and youth need are community sport programs to develop physically. B. American children are physically fit. C. Programs should be provided only for those with skills, so interscholastic sports programs are all that are needed. D. Recess provides enough time for children to play. E. None of the above is an accurate statement.

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Although you know that alcohol is a central nervous system depressant, your friend says it is actually a stimulant because he does things that he wouldn't otherwise do after having a couple of drinks. He also feels less inhibited, more spontaneous, and more en- tertaining. The reason your friend experiences alcohol as a stimulant is that

a. alcohol has the same effect on the nervous system as amphetamines. b. alcohol has a strong placebo effect. c. the effects of alcohol depend almost entirely on the expectations of the user. d. alcohol depresses areas in the brain responsible for critical judgment and impulsiveness

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How often should batteries be replaced in battery-powered smoke detectors?

A. every 12 months B. every 6 to 12 months C. every 3 to 6 months D. every 6 to 9 months

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