According to the Research on Nicotine, Which of the Following

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Multiple Choice

According to the research on nicotine, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Users of smokeless tobacco run a higher risk of oral cancer.
• B) The "cold turkey" approach to quitting smoking is considered the most effective approach in producing permanent nonsmokers.
• C) Most smokers begin when they are teenagers with young people being even more vulnerable to addiction than adults are.
• D) Young children are especially vulnerable to secondhand smoke.

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