Your textbook reports on a behavioral change program to address the high rate of smoking in China. This was an important study for several reasons, including the fact that
A. the number of people who smoke in China approximates the entire population of the United States.
B. almost 100% of men in China smoke.
C. Chinese media is gaining more popularity in other Asian countries and around the world, and it often models smoking behavior.
D. the types of cigarettes smoked in China are more potent than those of the United States..
Answer: A
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