The Authors of the Text Would Most Likely Agree with Which

question 36

Multiple Choice

The authors of the text would most likely agree with which statement related to risk-taking in adolescents?

• A)The majority of adolescents engage in some sort of risky behavior during their adolescent years.
• B)Adolescents' brains are not fully developed and therefore they are more likely to engage in irrational behavior.
• C)While adolescents are at risk for engaging in risk-taking behaviors,the majority do not engage in potentially harmful behaviors.
• D)Adolescents'' brains are not fully developed and therefore any risky behaviors in which they engage have greater potential for harm.

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