Why do many people who abuse Cannabis (marijuana) rationalize their use?
a. Cannabis sedates them.
b. Cannabis expands their senses.
c. Cannabis heightens sexual pleasure.
d. Cannabis may be obtained legally for the-rapeutic purposes.
B
Many young people offer the increased sensitivity to sound, colors, and other environmental elements as a rationale for using the nonaddicting drug.
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