Which of the Following Statements About the Influence of Peers

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the influence of peers and parents in adolescence is true?

• A) Most youths report pressure to deviate from parental values and expectations.
• B) Parents are less influential in their teenagers' delinquent activities, such as risky sexual behavior and drug use, than are peers.
• C) Parents and peers are equally influential on day-to-day activities and personal choices, such as choice of clothes and appearance.
• D) Parents tend to have more influence on long-term plans, values, and educational plans than do peers.

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