The decline in the rate of cigarette smoking in the United States can be traced to
A) ?a report from the U.S. Surgeon General that linked smoking with adverse health effects.
B) ?weather conditions in southeastern states that significantly reduced the tobacco crops.
C) ?the successful use of hypnosis by health psychologists to get people to stop smoking.
D) ?an agreement by movie producers and directors to stop portraying cigarette smoking.
A
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a. ?contact b. ?cognitive c. ?concept d. ?construct
Rachel is studying suicide. She is surprised to learn that historically, people avoided talking about suicide because of the ____
a. shame and stigma involved in taking one's life b. pain of losing a loved one c. lack of available statistics to make a discussion meaningful d. aura of honor bestowed on people who take their own lives
The gray matter in the brain is made up of
a) neurons. b) fissures. c) sulci. d) meninges.
Which of the following statements regarding circumcision is FALSE?
A) ?Records indicate that circumcision has taken place for thousands of years. B) ?In some cultures, a form of circumcision takes place when a boy reaches adolescence. C) ?Circumcision is a common practice in the United States. D) ?Circumcision is widely practiced in Europe.