Helen is a young adolescent at a rave. Helen's date, John, is trying to convince Helen to try Ecstasy. All John's friends are pressuring Helen. If Helen decides to try the drug, it may be due in part to
a. the fact that Helen understands the medicinal merits.
b. her metacognitive development.
c. the desire to be accepted by peers.
d. her being at a rave instead of a party.
Answer: c.
Psychology
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