When Adolescents Were Asked to Write Down with Whom They

question 14

Multiple Choice

When adolescents were asked to write down with whom they had been in a relationship in the past year,comparisons of the lists across individuals found that,more than half the time,students:

• A) lied about with whom they had been romantically involved to gain social approval.
• B) disagreed about whether they had been in a relationship with each other.
• C) knew about the romantic relationships of their peers.
• D) were unaware of the romantic relationships of their peers.

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