Tolerance refers to the property of a drug that requires increasingly higher levels to get the same effect. This means that over time, an individual may require higher doses of a drug to achieve the same level of effect as when they first started taking it.

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Tolerance Refers To

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Tolerance refers to

A) the ability to tolerate large doses of drugs without impairment of psychological or physical abilities.
B) a strong psychological desire and craving for a drug.
C) the property of a drug that requires increasingly higher levels to get the same effect.
D) the property of a drug that requires changes in the body's physical functions, making the drug necessary for normal functioning.

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