Check this site on drug tolerance.
http://www.psywww.com/intropsych/ch05_conditioning/conditioning_and_drug_tolerance.html
Reasons for their addiction? Are you kidding? We know nothing about Jack and Jim, their ethnicity, their genetic makeup, their past experiences, their friends, nor how they've related to these factors.
One day, Jim and Jack go out and both use large quantities of heroin. Although both did the same amount of drugs, Jack dies from an overdose. Discuss how drug tolerance and
conditioning may factor into this outcome. Explain the possible reasons for their
addiction.
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