Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Tobacco Use

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of tobacco use and adolescents?

• A)Smoking cigarettes increases the feeling of hunger
• B)Smokers require more vitamin C to maintain body stores
• C)Tobacco users in this population group are advised to take supplements of beta-carotene
• D)The risk of mouth cancer is slightly lower for users of smokeless tobacco compared with smokers

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Definitions:

Event Contingencies

The relationship or dependency between certain events, where the occurrence of one event affects the likelihood of another.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed. It is thought to be one of the underlying causes of depression.

Seligman

A psychologist known for his work on learned helplessness, positive psychology, and theories on depression and wellbeing.

External Factors

Elements outside an individual that can influence their behavior, thoughts, and feelings.