One Big Factor Associated with Lower Rates of Cigarette Smoking

question 27

Multiple Choice

One big factor associated with lower rates of cigarette smoking among adults is

• A)age.
• B)high self-esteem.
• C)higher level of education.
• D)caffeine use.

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Definitions:

Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay station for sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, involved in many complex brain functions such as memory, attention, perceptual awareness, and language.

Appropriate Response

A reaction or behavior that is considered suitable or proper in a given context or situation.

Amygdala

A part of the brain's limbic system implicated in emotion regulation, emotional memory, and responses to fear and stress.