The process in which the body requires increasingly large doses of a drug to achieve the same effect is best described as
A) tolerance.
B) withdrawal.
C) dependence.
D) addiction.

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Tolerance occurs when the body adapts to a drug over time, requiring larger doses to achieve the same effect. This is a physiological response to repeated exposure to a substance.

The Process in Which the Body Requires Increasingly Large Doses