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Experimental analysis of human cigarette smoking behavior

R R Griffiths, J E Henningfield

    Federation Proceedings
    |February 1, 1982
    PubMed
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    Researchers developed a new lab method to measure naturalistic cigarette smoking behavior. This preparation is sensitive to deprivation and dose manipulation, aiding in studying smoking control factors.

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    Area of Science:

    • Behavioral Science
    • Psychopharmacology

    Background:

    • Human cigarette smoking behavior is complex and influenced by various factors.
    • Accurate measurement of naturalistic smoking is crucial for research.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and validate a laboratory preparation for unobtrusive measurement of naturalistic human cigarette smoking.
    • To investigate the effects of cigarette deprivation and dose manipulation on smoking behavior.

    Main Methods:

    • Volunteer subjects participated in daily laboratory sessions.
    • Naturalistic smoking behavior was measured unobtrusively.
    • Studies involved cigarette deprivation and dose manipulation using ventilated holders.

    Main Results:

    • Smoking behavior showed stability within and across sessions.
    • Cigarette deprivation increased smoking tendency (latency, number of cigarettes/puffs).
    • Reduced smoke concentration led to increased puffing rate and number of puffs.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed laboratory preparation effectively measures naturalistic cigarette smoking.
    • Smoking behavior is sensitive to deprivation and dose manipulation.
    • This preparation is valuable for exploring pharmacological and behavioral controls of smoking.

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