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SO00

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Adolescents use their reasoning skills ____, dismissing findings that threaten their beliefs and admitting findings compatible with their beliefs.
 
  a. independently
  b. selectively
 c. conservatively
  d. liberally

Question 2

Brown and his colleagues (1993) found that peer pressure to ____ was stronger than peer pressure to ____.
 
  a. use drugs achieve academically
  b. use drugs engage in sexual activity
  c. achieve academically use drugs
  d. engage in antisocial activity engage in neutral activity



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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