Alcoholism and cigarette smoking are both examples of ________.
A) anticonsumption behaviors
B) "bait-and-switch" behaviors
C) consumer addictions
D) shrinkage
E) consumed consumer behaviors

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Both alcoholism and cigarette smoking are behaviors characterized by the inability to resist intense cravings or urges to consume a particular product or substance, leading to addiction. This aligns with the definition of consumer addiction, which refers to the compulsive and irrational consumption of a product or service, despite negative consequences. The other choices are not suitable descriptions of these behaviors.

Alcoholism and Cigarette Smoking Are Both Examples of ________