Asked by Keyasia Currie on Jun 28, 2024

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Jasmine used to feel quite giddy and light-headed after drinking a single glass of wine.Now she finds she can drink three glasses of wine before she feels giddy.What has happened to Jasmine

A)  She is experiencing the effects of alcohol withdrawal. 
B)  She has developed a tolerance for alcohol. 
C)  She has become alcohol resistant. 
D)  She has developed an alcohol dependency.

Tolerance For Alcohol

The body's physiological adjustment to continued alcohol consumption, leading to reduced effects of alcohol over time.

Giddy

Experiencing a sensation of dizziness or lightheadedness, often accompanied by feelings of excitement or elation.

Light-Headed

Feeling dizzy or faint, often due to a decrease in blood pressure or dehydration.

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Jeremy DuongJul 02, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Jasmine has developed a tolerance for alcohol, which means that her body has become accustomed to the effects of alcohol and now requires more alcohol to produce the same level of intoxication. This can be a warning sign of developing alcohol dependency if left unchecked.