Evidence that Suggests a Negative Association Between Cigarette Smoking and Learning Performance.

Stevens, Henry A.

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Publication Date: 1976

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Evidence that Suggests a Negative Association Between Cigarette Smoking and Learning Performance

Stevens, Henry A.

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 32, 4, 896-98, Oct 76

The results of this study indicate that tobacco smoking may have a deleterious effect on the learning process. Those Ss who smoked in excess of 12 cigarettes per day did significantly less well, as a group, than nonsmokers and light smokers on three of the four learning tests. (Editor)

Descriptors: Data Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Learning Processes, Measurement Instruments, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology, Smoking, Tables (Data), Tobacco, Undergraduate Students

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