Fourteen-year-old Isham hangs out with a group of friends that are older and that smoke

Isham has only tried cigarettes a few times, but he is at risk for becoming a smoker not only because the exposure from his peers increases his chances of developing the habit of smoking but also because nicotine, the active chemical ingredient of cigarettes, can produce
a. the disease known as alcoholism. c. a sweet taste in the mouth of the user.
b. a secular trend for smoking. d. biological and psychological dependency.


d

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