When Gregg first started drinking alcohol, he needed only one or two beers to feel “buzzed”; now he needs at least four or five beers before he feels anything. What process describes Gregg’s need for more alcohol before feeling its effects?
a. ?drug resistance
b. ?desensitization
c. ?habituation
d. ?tolerance
ANSWER:
d
You might also like to view...
Which category of drugs is made up of those used to treat anxiety disorders and sleeping problems?
a. opiates b. stimulants c. benzodiazepines d. selective serotonin reuptake blockers
One pairing between a neutral stimulus and a US is often sufficient to establish the neutral stimulus as a CS
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
People can be affected by more than one culture simultaneously
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In terms of height and weight gains during early childhood:
a. boys and girls increase their amount of "baby fat." b. boys and girls become more slender and lose some baby fat. c. girls become heavier and taller than boys. d. the growth rate speeds up compared to growth in infancy.