Which of the Following Is a Feature of Smoking and Weight

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a feature of smoking and weight maintenance?

• A)Smokers on average weigh about 5 lbs more than nonsmokers
• B)Smoking a cigarette increases the appetite for energy-dense foods
• C)People who give up smoking gain an average of 10 lbs in the first year
• D)Psychotherapy is effective at reducing either smoking or body weight but not both

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Definitions:

Communication

The act of conveying meanings from one entity or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs, symbols, and semiotic rules.

Delusions

False beliefs held with strong conviction despite superior evidence to the contrary, often found in psychological conditions.

Obsessions

Persistent, unwanted thoughts that cause distress or anxiety.

Hallucinations

Conscious awareness of sensing something that isn't externally present, giving the impression of reality.