While studying 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 an example of:
A) homeostasis.
B) the placebo effect.
C) withdrawal.
D) tolerance.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q118: There is a theory that states that
Q119: A drug that increases the activity of
Q120: Research has shown that we dream the
Q121: Alcohol is classified as a:
A) hallucinogen.
B) stimulant.
C)
Q122: The decrease in responsivity of the nervous
Q124: If a drug changes a bodily function
Q125: MacDonald and colleagues at the University of
Q126: The "shortsightedness" that people intoxicated by alcohol
Q127: Alcohol achieves part of its effect on
Q128: The most widely used recreational drug in
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents