When a person with a physiological dependence on a substance needs higher and higher doses to achieve a high, that person is experiencing the characteristic signs of

A. a compulsion.
B. loss of interest.
C. tolerance.
D. withdrawal.


C. tolerance.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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