Which Statement Is TRUE About Nicotine and Smoking

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE about nicotine and smoking?

• A) Nicotine is far less addictive than it was once thought to be.
• B) Nicotine elevates levels of dopamine, producing pleasure.
• C) Most adult smokers started smoking after the age of 21.
• D) Even in low doses, nicotine impairs attention and memory.

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