Juliana notices that as her supply of marijuana decreases, she starts thinking more and more about where she can get another supply and she begins feeling nervous and anxious. This is an example of __________.

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Juliana's increased thinking about getting more marijuana and feeling nervous and anxious indicate psychological dependence, where the drug has become a central focus of her thoughts and emotions. Withdrawal and tolerance both refer to physical symptoms and changes in response to drug use, which are not mentioned in the scenario. Physiological dependence is a broader term that encompasses both physical and psychological aspects of addiction, but the scenario only mentions psychological symptoms.

Juliana Notices That as Her Supply of Marijuana Decreases, She