In a Study to Help People Quit Smoking Cigarettes,a Group

question 34

Multiple Choice

In a study to help people quit smoking cigarettes,a group of participants received one supportive phone call 10 days after attending a program on strategies to resist smoking.A second group received a supportive phone call every week for 6 weeks after attending the program,and a third group received no supportive phone calls after attending the program.What is the dependent variable in this study?

• A) Program on strategies to resist the urge to smoke
• B) Reduction or elimination of cigarette smoking
• C) One-time supportive phone call
• D) Weekly supportive phone call

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