Brianm2003
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Please help!!!

a. In a short paragraph, describe some of the negative consequences that can result from two risk behaviors. (8 points)

b. In a short paragraph, explain why you think people continue to take the risks you described in part a. (8 points)

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Answer:

a. Alcohol misuse and smoking are two risk behaviors that can have horrible negative effects on people´s health. While alcohol can become addictive and create problems in the liver and even develop into cirrhosis, smoking is not only highly addictive but can also create lung issues, including forms of cancer.

Explanation:

b. Smoking and consuming alcohol are behaviours related to peer pressure as well as a way people find to deal with stress. Adolescents are most likely to adopt these risky health behaviors because of peer pressure since they use them s symbols of rebellion and growing up. On adults, these behaviors are most likely linked to stress that can no otherwise be dealt with.