In states that legalized the recreational use of marijuana, the perception of the drug's harm ______, and its use ______.
A) decreased; increased
B) decreased; remained unchanged
C) remained unchanged; increased
D) remained unchanged; remained unchanged

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Studies have shown that legalization of recreational marijuana use is associated with a decrease in the perceived harm of the drug and an increase in its use. This is likely due to the normalization of marijuana use in society and the belief that it is less harmful than previously thought.

In States That Legalized the Recreational Use of Marijuana, the Perception