Asked by Melyssa Morgan on Jul 28, 2024

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Which of the following is classified as a depressant?

A) methamphetamine
B) LSD
C) marijuana
D) alcohol

Moderately Intoxicated

A state of inebriation where an individual's cognitive, motor, and perceptual abilities are notably impaired, but not to the extreme.

Alcohol

A chemical substance found in beverages such as beer, wine, and spirits, known to alter consciousness and affect bodily functions.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual, usually in relation to the environment or context.

  • Differentiate among various categories of psychoactive substances, including stimulants, depressants, and hallucinogens.
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Kevin LinkletterAug 03, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Alcohol is a depressant, meaning it slows down the central nervous system, resulting in a decrease in brain activity and overall physiological functioning. Methamphetamine and LSD are classified as stimulants, while marijuana can have both stimulant and depressant effects depending on the strain and dosage.