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Erniel Egypto
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Research on the effects of movie watching on teen smoking behavior (i.e., watching popular movies containing instances of smoking) found that ____.

A) there were only very weak effects
B) there were moderately strong effects-but these effects disappeared when one accounted for individual differences on personality variables
C) there were moderately strong effects-but these effects disappeared when one accounted for parental smoking and peer group smoking
D) there were progressively stronger effects as the exposure to instances of smoking in movies increased

Teen Smoking Behavior

Refers to the patterns and reasons behind why adolescents begin and continue smoking, often influenced by peer pressure, societal norms, and stress.

Movie Watching

The activity of viewing films, often for entertainment or educational purposes.

Parental Smoking

The act of smoking cigarettes or other tobacco products by parents, which can influence children's health risks and smoking behaviors.

  • Identify how social and environmental variables influence health practices and behaviors.
  • Grasp the effects of media and social influences on health behaviors such as smoking.
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