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Stimulant is to depressant as:A. cocaine is to alcohol.B. mescaline is to barbiturates.C. caffeine is to amphetamines.D. alcohol is to barbiturates.
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A stimulant is a drug that speeds up the body's central nervous system, making a person more hyperactive or hyper-aware. Examples include Adderall and cocaine. A depressant, on the other hand, slows down the body's central nervous system, putting a person in a Show more…
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