Your mother has been smoking for seven years and has developed really bad asthma. Two years ago she promised you and your brother she would quit. Your little brother asks you, “Why does mom still smoke when she knows it’s making her sick?
A. I don’t know. I guess mom doesn’t care about what it’s doing to her body
B. I think we should make her feel bad about what she is doing to herself. Maybe that will make her stop.
C. Mom is really trying, but the chemicals in cigarettes make her feel horrible every time she tries to stop.
D. Mom just doesn’t eat to quit. I think she was just making that up.
1 answer
C. Mom is really trying, but the chemicals in cigarettes make her feel horrible every time she tries to stop.