Health Canada Intends to Put Even More Graphic Images of the Effects

question 103

Multiple Choice

Health Canada intends to put even more graphic images of the effects of smoking on cigarette packages in an effort to deter smokers.With information in Chapter 1,you might advise them that smokers may

• A) smoke more to relieve the anxiety these images create.
• B) reduce their fear by engaging in denial.
• C) improve their health related behaviour in other areas.
• D) not even notice the images and continue to smoke.
• E) blame Health Canada for their smoking problems.

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