In behavioral pharmacology research, the dependent variable is often the
a. presence or dose of a drug in an organism.
b. change in the organism’s behavior following drug administration.
c. duration of intoxication following drug administration.
d. safety profile of a pharmaceutical drug.
e. abuse potential of a pharmaceutical drug.
Answer: B
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