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Go through the excerpt given below and answer the questions given below. 

“A drug user’s craving for the drug continues, but he feels less and less satisfaction. His brain’s pleasure reflexes seem to be weakened by artificial stimulation. In severe addiction, the pleasure mechanisms fail to respond to drug stimulation.” 

a) A drug user’s craving for the drug continues. Why? 

b) What is the danger of severe addiction? 

c) What does the word ‘stimulate’ mean? 

a) addiction 

b) work 

c) induce 

d) sedate

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a) Because his brain’s pleasure reflexes seem to be awakened by artificial stimulation. 

b) In severe addiction, the mechanisms fail to respond to drug stimulation. 

c) induce

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