If a person continues to take a drug to prevent withdrawal symptoms, the person is experiencing:

A. tolerance
B. addiction
C. dependence
D. withdrawal


Answer: C

Psychology

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While Tanya is visiting the pet store she looks down an aisle and catches a glimpse of an animal that suddenly darts across the aisle. Which of the following enable the conscious registering of the animal's movement?

a. saccadic eye movements b. sensory memory c. saccadic eye movements and sensory memory d. none of these

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In the 19th century, a common treatment for abnormal behavior was

(a) drug therapy (b) to lock the person up (c) Freudian psychoanalysis (d) intervention by a psychiatric social worker (e) all or any of the above

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The immune response is the combined work of specialized cells that neutralize or destroy __________ in the body

A) T cells B) B cells C) telomeres D) antigens

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