According to the text, nicotine is widely used because
a. it creates a high level of independence and makes people feel good about themselves.
b. tobacco manufacturers have engaged in highly sophisticated marketing campaigns that downplay the perils of smoking.
c. other drugs are not readily available for most people.
d. it provides widespread benefits for many people with diseases and disabilities.
Answer: b. tobacco manufacturers have engaged in highly sophisticated marketing campaigns that downplay the perils of smoking.
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