The Reported Calming Effect of Nicotine May Be Mediated by More

question 45

Multiple Choice

The reported calming effect of nicotine may be mediated by more basic psychological processes representing the reversal of the unpleasant abstinence or withdrawal effects experienced if the smoker has not taken nicotine in the recent past.This is known as the:

• A)Nicotine addiction model
• B)Nicotine deprivation model
• C)Nicotine abstinence model
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

Inflammation

A general immune system response that works to restore damaged tissue.

Cardiovascular Disease

A group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels, such as coronary artery disease, heart attacks, and stroke.

Anxiety

Anxiety is a mental health condition characterized by feelings of worry, anxiety, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one's daily activities.

CVD

Short for cardiovascular disease, it encompasses a range of heart and blood vessel disorders, including coronary artery disease and stroke.