Which of the following describes a major influence that causes teens to try tobacco.

Advertisements describing the dangers of tobacco.

Peers using peer pressure to try smoking.

Family members smelling of smoke and becoming sick.

Friends discussing the addictive quality of tobacco.

Which type of friend would most likely be the worst to hang around if you are trying to stay smoke-free?

Amy smokes while walking with you. She never blows smoke your way, but she offers you a cigarette every day.

Lisa has never tried a cigarette before, but her brother smokes a pack a day. He has never offered you a cigarette.

Karla asked you to smoke once and you declined. She promised to never ask again or smoke around you.

Rhonda only smokes when she is by herself. She is trying to quit and is concerned about secondhand smoke.

Amy, who smokes while walking with you and offers you a cigarette every day, would be the worst friend to hang around if you are trying to stay smoke-free. This constant exposure to someone who is actively smoking and offering you cigarettes would increase the temptation and likelihood of you giving in to smoking.