Asked by Kassandra Pierre on Jul 26, 2024
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Madison is a nonsmoking 16-year-old high school sophomore who has a large cigarette-sponsored poster in her bedroom. Compared with nonsmoking Wendy, who has no such poster in her room, Madison is more likely to
A) begin smoking.
B) begin smoking but quit in two months.
C) have a pessimistic bias.
D) be an only child.
Cigarette-Sponsored Poster
An advertisement material funded by cigarette companies to promote smoking, often seen in magazines, events, or online platforms.
Nonsmoking
The practice of abstaining from the use of tobacco products, associated with improved health outcomes and reduced risk of smoking-related diseases.
Pessimistic Bias
The tendency to overestimate the likelihood of negative events happening in the future.
- Recognize media and environmental influences on the initiation of smoking.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize media and environmental influences on the initiation of smoking.
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