A Smoker Exhibiting an Optimistic Bias Would ​

question 107

Multiple Choice

A smoker exhibiting an optimistic bias would ​

• A) cut down on the number of cigarettes s/he smokes per day.
• B) believe that s/he is as likely to get lung cancer as other people.
• C) believe that other smokers may get lung cancer, but s/he will not.
• D) believe that smoking causes effects that are positive for the health.

Explain the physiological process of digestion and absorption.

Understand the diagnostic procedures for gastrointestinal system diseases.

Recognize the significance of enzymes and other substances in the digestive process.

Identify the symptoms and causes of common digestive disorders.

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Definitions:

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