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question 14

Multiple Choice

Peer pressure has been found to increase the rate all of the following health-compromising factors EXCEPT

• A) smoking.
• B) early sexual activity.
• C) poor parental guidance.
• D) violence.

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Definitions:

Conservation

In cognitive development theory, the understanding that certain properties of objects, such as volume or mass, do not change despite changes in the objects' form or appearance.

Superficial Characteristics

Qualities or traits that are apparent on the surface and may not provide a deep understanding of something's essence or an individual's core personality.

Scaffolding

Vygotsky’s term for temporary cognitive structures or methods of solving problems that help the child as he or she learns to function independently.

Cognitive Development

The process by which an individual's ability to perceive, think, and understand their world grows and matures.