Which Statement Implies That Smoking Does NOT Cause a Negative

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which statement implies that smoking does NOT cause a negative externality?

• A) The health costs of the uninsured are passed on to others.
• B) Secondhand smoke has serious effects not considered by smokers when they decide to smoke.
• C) Fire damages nonsmokers' property and smokers are more likely to start fires.
• D) Since smokers die early,they won't have high nursing home costs.

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Definitions:

Transference

An unconscious redirection of feelings from one person to another, often reproduced in therapy sessions.

Interpretation

The act of explaining or giving meaning to information, events, or behaviors based on one's perspective or understanding.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique in which the patient is invited to share any thoughts, feelings, or images that come to mind, without censorship or filtering, to uncover unconscious thoughts and feelings.

Resistance

The act of opposing or struggling against something, which can be manifest in various forms, including psychological and physical resistance.