Which of the Following Statements About Peer Pressure Is True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about peer pressure is true?

• A) Most of the peer pressure that adolescents experience is direct pressure to misbehave.
• B) There is antisocial peer pressure that is both direct and subtle.
• C) Adolescents become more susceptible to peer pressure as they get older.
• D) Girls are always more susceptible to peer pressure than boys.

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