Liam and David Are Going to a Party at Their

question 33

Multiple Choice

Liam and David are going to a party at their friend's house this weekend. When they get there, alcohol and other substances are prevalent. Tyler, a mutual friend, greets Liam and David and asks whether they want a drink. Liam is the first to say no explaining that he doesn't drink alcohol. David decides that he does not want a drink either. The two stay close to each other for most of the party. David's decision is most likely due to ______.

• A) emotional regulation
• B) coercion
• C) self-exploration
• D) peer influence

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