Cassie, a Habitual Smoker, Lights Up a Cigarette After Eating

question 43

Multiple Choice

Cassie, a habitual smoker, lights up a cigarette after eating dinner. When the phone rings in the other room, she answers it and lights up another cigarette from the pack by the phone. She is surprised later that she didn't realize she had two cigarettes going at once. It appears her smoking behaviours are governed by the _____ of her behaviour.

• A) consequences
• B) social approval
• C) antecedents
• D) genetic influence

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