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    ] Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation Motivation can be divided into two types: intrinsic (internal) motivation and extrinsic (external) motivation. Intrinsic motivation Intrinsic motivation refers to motivation that is driven by an interest or enjoyment in the task itself‚ and exists within the individual rather than relying on external pressures or a desire for reward. Intrinsic motivation has been studied since the early 1970s. Students who are intrinsically motivated are more likely to engage

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    Smoking Factors

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    Smoking cigarettes and chewing tobacco has become a very popular trend among many Americans and individuals throughout our society. Tobacco‚ however‚ dates back many centuries‚ since the early 1600’s. In fact‚ tobacco was believed to have been the cure for all illnesses. Tobacco was used in those times strictly for medicinal purposes only. Overall tobacco has been proven not as a medicinal remedy‚ but as an addicting and extremely harmful stimulant. As stated in a book by Darryl S. Inaba‚ " Tobacco

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    Stop Smoking

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    Vanise Timothee 4/28/11 Time to Stop Smoking! OUTLINE Specific Purpose: to persuade audience members that are smokers to quit smoking and inform those that aren’t smokers why they shouldn’t start. Introduction I. So last year I went to my friends Fourth of July party in Brooklyn. It was alright the music was hot tons of people danced and there were plenty of drinks. A. I was enjoying myself up until she asked me to come hang with her and a group of friends out on the patio. B.

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    Dangers of Smoking

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    DISADVANTAGE OF SMOKING When the last time you see someone smoking?it seems today that most of the youngsters including some of us here think that smoking is something common and we do not have to worry about. But that thinking is wrong. According to history today‚ "each year‚ smoking kills more people than aids‚ alcohol‚ drug abuse‚ car crashes‚ murders‚ suicides and fires---combined!!"Over 430‚000 U.S Citizens die each year from smoking. As college students‚ some of us smoke and some of us have

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    Cigarette Smoking

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    Cigarette smoking is one of the most powerful addictions known. Since its large-scale industrial production early in this century‚ the popularity of cigarettes is spreading like wildfire. It is seen in so many movies today. An actor lights up a cigarette on screen going about their lives. Usually certain people wouldn ’t stop to think twice about it because it has become something we are used to seeing almost every day. But how is seeing all of these smoking advertisements going to affect teenagers

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    The Causes of Smoking

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    Smoking is a practice in which a substance‚ most commonly tobacco‚ is burned and the smoke is tasted or inhaled. This is primarily practised as a route of administration forrecreational drug use‚ as combustion releases the active substances in drugs such as nicotineand makes them available for absorption through the lungs. It can also be done as a part of rituals‚ to induce trances and spiritual enlightenment. Smoking is one of the most common forms of recreational drug use. Tobacco smoking is today

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    preventable cause of disease and deaths in the United States." Smoking is among the top preventable risk factors of heart disease amongst many other health problems. Coronary heart disease and strokes are the primary types of cardiovascular disease caused by smoking. They rank as the first and third leading causes of death in the United States. More than 61 million Americans suffer from some form of cardiovascular disease. Smoking increases your risk for high blood pressure‚ coronary heart disease

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    Smoking Essay

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    I propose to ban all smokers from smoking unless prescribed a prescription from your doctor‚ if you are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease because from previous studies the nicotine protects the patient from AD. The increase of consumption in cigarette results in a decrease of a risk for Alzheimer’s disease. In addition to banning all smokers‚ we could I propose a law that all smoking be banned throughout Canada. Did you know‚ 21% of Canadians that are above the age of 15 are smokers? This is a

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    Smoking and Drinking

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    times you drink liquor? 5. Who are the persons influence you to drink liquor? 6. What is the effect of smoking in your studying? 7. How many sticks did you take in one week? 8. What are the attitudes of LPU student’s toward smoking? 9. What are the attitudes of male and female student toward smoking? 10. What is the influence of smoking on the academic and clinical performance of the student in LPU? Significance of the study: A young cigarette smoker can

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    Sajid Azad 01/31/13 English 102-942 Instructor: Valerie Fox Impossible is Nothing Adidas’s latest anti-smoking campaign features three cigarette butts layed out in a white background in the style of its logo‚ which includes their motto “impossible is nothing”. As one of the largest suppliers of athletic gear‚ Adidas looks to not only promote greater advantages in sports recreation‚ but also in good health. The communicator in the ad is the company Adidas‚ the primary audience would be smokers

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