When he first started taking drugs, Marcell found that they markedly affected his perceptions. Now, however, he finds that greater dosages are required to achieve the same effects. He is experiencing
A. drug intolerance.
B. drug tolerance.
C. psychological dependence.
D. withdrawal symptoms.
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
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