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Luigi knows that research has determined that smoking increases the risk of various types of cancers; however, he is sure he won't develop cancer. What does Luigi's pattern of behaviour illustrate?

▸ People often underestimate the risks associated with their own health-impairing behaviours.

▸ Many health-impairing habits creep up on us.

▸ People tend to rationalize high-risk behaviours by pointing out healthy habits that offset their unhealthy habits.

▸ People believe the risks associated with health-impairing habits are overstated by media sources.

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