Answer: d. alcohol depresses areas in the brain responsible for critical judgment
Although alcohol is a central nervous system depressant, people often subjectively experience it as a stimulant, doing things that they wouldn’t otherwise do, particularly at low dosages. This is because
a. alcohol is quite similar chemically to amphetamines.
b. the effects of alcohol depend on the expectations of the user.
c. alcohol is quite similar chemically to barbiturates.
d. alcohol depresses areas in the brain responsible for critical judgment
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