Asked by Hinal Bhatt on Jun 05, 2024

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Smokers with ________ levels of nicotine tolerance are likely to suffer the most severe withdrawal symptoms when they discontinue smoking.

A) high
B) moderate
C) low
D) high or low

Nicotine Tolerance

A physiological state where an individual has reduced sensitivity to nicotine due to continuous exposure, leading to the need for increased consumption to achieve the original effects.

Withdrawal Symptoms

Physical or psychological effects experienced after reducing or stopping the use of a substance that one has become dependent on.

Smoking

The inhalation of the smoke of burning tobacco encased in cigarettes, pipes, or cigars.

  • Describe the process and effects of withdrawal from addictive substances or behaviors.
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heather winneJun 10, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Smokers with high levels of nicotine tolerance have built up a dependence on nicotine and are likely to experience more severe withdrawal symptoms when they quit smoking. These symptoms can include irritability, anxiety, difficulty concentrating, and strong cravings for nicotine.