The Belief That Tobacco Is a "Gateway Drug" Is Consistent

question 124

Multiple Choice

The belief that tobacco is a "gateway drug" is consistent with

• A)the idea that tobacco and marijuana are substitutes.
• B)the idea that an increase in income causes a decrease in the demand for tobacco and an increase in the demand for marijuana.
• C)the idea that lower cigarette prices are associated with less use of marijuana.
• D)most of the available evidence.

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Definitions:

Diuretics

Medications designed to increase urine production to help reduce excess fluid in the body.

Excretory

Pertaining to the process of eliminating waste products from the body's metabolism.

Waste Products

Substances that are produced as byproducts of metabolic processes and need to be eliminated from the body.

Crushing

Compressing or squashing something with force so that it becomes distorted, broken, or compacted.