Kane, a college senior, has been a moderate drinker for the past two years. Now, he needs more drinks than he did two years ago to feel "buzzed," which suggests that he has developed ________.

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Kane, a college senior, has been a moderate drinker for the past two years. Now, he needs more drinks than he did two years ago to feel "buzzed," which suggests that he has developed ________.​

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Kane's need for more drinks to feel "buzzed" suggests that he has developed tolerance, which is the need for increasing amounts of a substance in order to achieve the desired effects. Addiction, dependence, and withdrawal are not necessarily indicated by this information alone.

Kane, a College Senior, Has Been a Moderate Drinker for the Past