According to the titration hypothesis,a smaller number of low-nicotine cigarettes will be smoked by an individual who has been accustomed to having smoked cigarettes with a high level of nicotine.

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The titration hypothesis suggests that individuals will adjust (titrate) their smoking behavior to maintain a consistent intake of nicotine. Therefore, if a person accustomed to high-nicotine cigarettes switches to low-nicotine cigarettes, they might actually smoke more of the low-nicotine cigarettes to achieve the same nicotine level they are used to, not fewer.

According to the Titration Hypothesis,a Smaller Number of Low-Nicotine Cigarettes