Which of the following is most likely to be associated with a sedative drug?
A) feelings of excitement, confidence, and euphoria
B) feelings of increased energy and pep
C) a sense of calmness and relaxation
D) wakefulness, alertness, and shortened reaction time
Answer: C
Rationale: Sedative drugs, sometimes referred to as "downers," depress activity of the central nervous system. They are typically used to reduce feelings of anxiety and panic (i.e., they have a calming and relaxing effect).
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