Which Statement Is Most Likely True About American Adolescents Today

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which statement is most likely true about American adolescents today?

• A) Adolescents are experimenting with drugs at later ages.
• B) Marijuana is the only substance used by a substantial number of high school seniors daily.
• C) Experimentation with drugs is less common among younger teens than it had been in the past
• D) A large proportion of adolescents use hard drugs.

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