Many Habitual Cigarette Smokers Become Satisfied with Low Nicotine Cigarettes

question 215

Multiple Choice

Many habitual cigarette smokers become satisfied with low nicotine cigarettes, because

• A) smoking depends more on finger habits than it does on nicotine addiction.
• B) while they decrease their nicotine consumption, they increase their use of alcohol or other drugs.
• C) cells in certain brain areas decrease their activity, thereby diminishing the nicotine craving.
• D) they find ways of getting high nicotine from those cigarettes.

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