When she first started taking drugs,an addict found that they markedly affected her perceptions.Now,however,she finds that greater dosages are required to achieve the same effects.Which term best reflects this experience?

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Tolerance refers to the need for increasing dosages of a drug to achieve the same initial effects that were achieved at lower dosages. This is a common experience among drug addicts who require greater and greater amounts of drugs to achieve the same high that they initially experienced with a lower amount of drugs.

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