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Smoking expectancy associates among college smokers

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A study is conducted to offer steps in exploring implicit expectancy operation in cigarette smoking. Future studies would be able to use the expectancy associates developed by this study to employ implicit memory tasks and further the understanding of the role of smoking-related expectancies.

Science & research, Research, Smoking and youth, Youth smoking, Tobacco habit

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Testing the causal role of expectancies in smoking motivation and behavior

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Research into the causal role of outcome expectancies in smoking motivation and behaviour is presented. It is suggested that health risk expectancies could be very strong motivators for behaviour change.

Psychological aspects, Smokers

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Smoking cessation for weight-concerned women: group vs. individually tailored, dietary, and weight-control follow-up sessions

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The problem of obesity in female cigarette smokers and guidelines for avoiding weight growth are presented.

United States, Health aspects, Causes of, Obesity, Control, Smoking and women, Women smokers, Obesity in adolescence, Adolescent obesity

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