In order to study for exams,Sara starts drinking sodas with caffeine in them in order to better stay awake.After continuing this practice for several months,Sara notices that she needs to consume more caffeine to achieve the same effect.This decrease in her response to caffeine is best viewed as example of what is called:

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The decrease in response to caffeine is a classic example of tolerance, where the body becomes less responsive to a substance over time with repeated exposure. Withdrawal refers to the body's reaction when a substance is abruptly discontinued. The placebo effect refers to the effect of an inactive substance on a person's symptoms due to the person's belief in its effectiveness. Homeostasis refers to the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment.

In Order to Study for Exams,Sara Starts Drinking Sodas with Caffeine