Greg often uses alcohol as a coping strategy because it temporarily reduces his painful anxiety and physical tension. Greg experiences these effects because alcohol acts as

A. stress tolerance.
B. a depressant.
C. relaxation training.
C. passive adjustment.


Ans: B

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