Which Tendency Common to Adolescents Is the Primary Reason Why

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which tendency common to adolescents is the primary reason why it is so difficult to keep them healthy and safe?

• A)Binge drinking at parties
• B)Engaging in high-risk behaviors
• C)Engaging in unprotected sex
• D)Using tobacco and other drugs

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