Smokeless Tobacco Users

question 74

Multiple Choice

Smokeless tobacco users

• A)generally take longer to develop cancer after first use than smokers.
• B)are 10 times more likely to develop oral cancers than nonusers.
• C)are 50 times more likely to develop oral cancers than nonusers.
• D)have an easier time quitting than cigarette smokers.

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Definitions:

Declarative Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the capacity to recall factual information, events, and concepts explicitly.

Overconfidence

A cognitive bias where an individual's subjective confidence in their judgments is reliably greater than their objective accuracy.

Source-Monitoring Errors

Mistakes made when individuals fail to distinguish the origin of their memories, attributing them incorrectly to specific sources.

Reality-Monitoring Errors

Failures in the ability to distinguish between memories of actual events and internal imaginings or thoughts, leading to confusion about what has truly occurred.