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Smoking in films has decreased significantly since 1990.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements about tobacco and addiction is true?


A) Nicotine is psychologically addictive,but evidence shows that it is not physically addictive.
B) Because of genetics,some people become physically addicted to nicotine while others do not.
C) Young people who start smoking become addicted,but people who start smoking as adults do not.
D) Some researchers believe nicotine is the most physically addictive of all drugs.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is a disorder of the right side of the heart,caused by changes in the blood vessels of the lungs?


A) stroke
B) pulmonary heart disease
C) aortic aneurysm
D) myocardial infarction

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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An ingredient in tobacco smoke that seriously depletes the body's supply of oxygen is


A) benzopyrene.
B) carbon monoxide.
C) formaldehyde.
D) tar.

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is an example of a secondary reinforcer?


A) smoking one cigarette after another
B) alternating between cigarettes and spit tobacco
C) smoking every time you drink alcohol
D) choosing a cigarette with higher nicotine content

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Canceling subscriptions to magazines that carry tobacco advertisements is an example of a consumer action against tobacco.

A) True
B) False

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Chronic bronchitis increases the risk of lung cancer.

A) True
B) False

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Evidence suggests that the tobacco industry effectively advertises its products to adolescents.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following BEST describes the reason that tobacco use persists in the United States?


A) Restaurants are afraid of lost profits associated with becoming smoke free.
B) The tobacco industry spends millions of dollars on lobbying activities.
C) Colleges and universities refuse to ban smoking on campus.
D) Americans do not find the cost of cigarettes to be burden.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Coronary heart disease is the most common single cause of death for smokers.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following BEST describes the quitting process?


A) Most smokers have difficulty quitting because they do not want to quit.
B) Smokers who attend stop-smoking clinics tend to stay tobacco free if they have perfect attendance.
C) Smokeless tobacco users may have a harder time quitting than cigarette smokers.
D) Nicotine-free tobacco can help when quitting is difficult.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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When smoking a cigarette,the rate of absorption of chemicals into the body is


A) greatest during the last third of the cigarette.
B) greatest during the first third of the cigarette.
C) greatest when the midpoint of the cigarette is reached.
D) constant as the cigarette is smokeD.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Choose one of the forms of tobacco other than ordinary cigarettes.Explain what it is,how it is used,and how it affects health.

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Which of the following groups is MOST likely to smoke?


A) heroin users
B) people with major depression
C) people with social phobias
D) young people

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Lynette,a regular smoker,not had a cigarette for over an hour.Which of the following is she likely to experience?


A) vomiting
B) irritability
C) heart palpitations
D) cough

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A child from which of the following types of families is MOST likely to become a cigarette smoker?


A) two-parent
B) single-parent
C) nonsmoking
D) wealthy

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The white blood cells that work to remove foreign particles from the respiratory tract are called


A) T-cells.
B) blastocysts.
C) B-cells.
D) macrophages.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Clove cigarettes


A) contain fewer toxic components than regular tobacco.
B) contain more tar and nicotine than regular cigarettes.
C) have about the same health risks as cigars.
D) are a safe alternative to regular tobacco cigarettes.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following substances can linger in the bloodstream for 5 hours after exposure to environmental tobacco smoke?


A) carbon monoxide
B) nicotine
C) tar
D) hydrogen cyanide

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Smoking is linked to reduced fertility in both men and women.

A) True
B) False

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