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Deirdre Smokes a Pack of Cigarettes Every Day Despite Knowing

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Deirdre smokes a pack of cigarettes every day despite knowing the health risks associated with smoking. Which of the following concepts would social psychologists use to describe Deirdre's behavior?


Definitions:

Psychosomatic Diseases

Illnesses where psychological factors play a significant role in the development, manifestation, or exacerbation of physical symptoms.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

A mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event, characterized by severe anxiety, flashbacks, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event.

Vulnerability

The state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.

Social Relations

Interactions between individuals and groups, including how they communicate, influence, and relate to each other.

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