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What impact does peer pressure have on adolescents?

1

Increases self-confidence

2

Encourages independence

3

May lead to risky behavior

4

Promotes healthy friendships

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Answer

C. May lead to risky behavior

Solution:

Peer pressure can lead to risky behavior in adolescents as they may feel compelled to conform to group norms or expectations.

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