In the 1930s, a judge proclaimed that cigarettes are able to “deaden the sense of shame” in smokers. On what evidence did the judge base his proclamation?
a. Smokers do not blush easily
b. Smokers smell bad
c. Smokers tend to be law breakers
d. Smokers are unconcerned about their yellowed teeth and fingers
e. Smokers spend money on cigarettes when they should be spending it on their families
Answer: A
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