Tobacco and Vaping Vocab Flashcards
Plant with leaves that contains the chemical nicotine
Tobacco
Toxic substance that gives tobacco products their addictive quality
Nicotine
Tobacco product that heats tobacco or synthetic nicotine without burning it, producing an aerosol
Vaping Device
Particles and gases left over after someone vapes
Thirdhand Smoke
Physical and psychological need for a substance or behavior
Addiction
Smoking cessation technique that involves responding to difficult feelings and situations with BEHAVIORS other than smoking
Response Substitution
Effect that occurs when the body needs an addictive substance in its system to function normally or avoid cravings and anxiety
Dependence
Residue produced by burning tobacco… consists of small, thick, sticky particles
Tar
Cancer-causing substances
Carcinogens
Smoking cessation technique that involves avoiding tempting situations and managing feelings that lead to tobacco use
Stimulus Control
Influence that people your age or status have on your actions
Peer Pressure
Body’s need for an increased amount of a substance to experience effects once felt with smaller amounts
Tolerance
Unpleasant symptoms that occur when someone with an addiction to a substance tries to stop using that substance
Withdrawal
Poisonous
Toxic
Reminders that cause people to feel a strong desire for a substance
Triggers