Which of the Following Statements About Parent-Peer Influence Is True

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about parent-peer influence is true?

• A)the single most effective predictor of youth criminal activity is criminal activity among peers
• B)negative peer influence tends to cancel out any positive impact from effective parenting styles
• C)effective parenting reduces the likelihood of youth associating with criminal peers
• D)effective parenting reduces the influence of criminally-involved peers on youth
• E)although the single most effective predictor of youth criminal activity is criminal activity among peers, effective parenting both reduces the likelihood of associating with criminal peers and reduces the influence that criminal peers have

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