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Although the prevalence of smoking has decreased over the last decade, around one-third ofthe population regularly smoke tobacco. Most of these report that they would like to give upsmoking but that they find it difficult to go without smoking even for a day (Ogden, 1996). Forhealth psychologists, understanding the factors that lead to the maintenance of tobacco smokingis of great potential importance in developing new intervention techniques to help people give up.Eysenck originally hypothesised that more extraverted people smoke in situations lacking instimulation in order to increase their cortical arousal, and that those higher in neuroticism smokein anxiety provoking situations to decrease their cortical arousal (Eysenck, 1973).
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