Which of the Following Statements Correctly Summarizes the Psychological Research

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly summarizes the psychological research on peer relationships during adolescence?

• A) Peer relationships are typically short lived and have little or no impact on the adolescent's goals, values, or traits.
• B) Because adolescents are so rebellious, they are naturally drawn to peers who are opposed to their parents' values in every way.
• C) Adolescent peer relationships tend to reinforce the traits and goals that parents fostered during childhood.
• D) An adolescent's peers typically undermine the values and goals that the parents have tried to foster in the adolescent.

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