A 19-year-old college student was smoking a cigarette and drinking a cup of coffee in the smoking lounge. How might he expect these substances to make him feel?
A. Euphoric, with decreased fear and anxiety, and ready for a nap
B. Immune from pain, anxiety, or fear, and ready for an intimate encounter
C. Ostracized because no one appreciates being very close to a smoker
D. Relaxed, alert, and ready to study for his exams
ANS: D
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