In keeping with the compensatory-response model of conditioning, many drug fatalities occur when an addict injects a(n) _____ dosage of a drug in a setting that is _____ to drug use.
A) normal; strongly related
B) unusually large; unrelated
C) normal; unrelated
D) unusually large; strongly related

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The compensatory-response model suggests that the body prepares for drug effects by producing opposite physiological responses. When a usual dose is taken in an unfamiliar setting, the body's compensatory mechanisms may not be triggered as expected, leading to overdose.

In Keeping with the Compensatory-Response Model of Conditioning, Many Drug