Question

select the correct answer. a person consumes a drug that stimulates the central nervous system, increases alertness, and elevates heart rate, but also causes feelings of euphoria and restlessness. which psychoactive drug is most likely being used in this scenario? a. nicotine b. caffeine c. heroin d. cocaine e. alcohol

Explanation:

Cocaine is a central nervous system stimulant that increases alertness, elevates heart rate, induces euphoria, and causes restlessness. Heroin (C) and alcohol (E) are depressants, eliminating them. Caffeine (B) has milder euphoric effects, and nicotine (A) has less intense restlessness compared to cocaine.

Answer:

D. Cocaine