SOC 201 Chapter 11: Chapter 11.20
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As you might guess, the effects of the drug might be downright unpleasant. At best, the effects of the drug are ambiguous. The taste for sensations is in large part a socially acquired one. The same is true for the sensations produced by marijuana use. It started taking effect, and i didn"t know what was happening, you know, what it was, and i was very sick. I walked around the room trying to get off, you know; it just scared me at first, you know. I wasn"t used to that kind of feeling. Everything people done to me just wigged me. I just couldn"t hold a conversation, and my mind would be wandering, and i was always thinking, oh, i don"t know, weird things, like hearing must be different . I get the feeling that i can"t talk to anyone. Over time, however, many people come to regard these sensations as desirable.
