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Liam and David are going to a party at their friend’s house this weekend. When they get there, alcohol and other substances are prevalent. Tyler, a mutual friend, greets Liam and David and asks whether they want a drink. Liam is the first to say no explaining that he doesn’t drink alcohol. David decides that he does not want a drink either. The two stay close to each other for most of the party. David’s decision is most likely due to ______.

An adolescent in a high-conflict household will have decreased adjustment with the dissolution of the marriage.

Measurable differences between aptitude and achievement in adolescents given their age, intelligence, and amount of schooling can be indicative of a specific learning disorder.

While many adolescents feel sad, major depressive disorder shows symptoms for several months even years.

Which individual is demonstrating an individual developmental asset of a positive youth development approach?

Cross-ethnic friendships have been shown to decrease racial prejudice over time.

Who is more likely to report suicide ideation?

Which individual is most at risk for school dropout?

Which individual most exemplifies an outcome from an authoritative parented household?

Jasper’s dad recently remarried. Even though Jasper lives with his mom, his new stepmother wanted to make sure that she got to know Jasper slowly over time rather than all at once. She also made sure to talk with Jasper’s mother to make sure that she would not overstep her bounds or get in the middle of anything between Jasper’s biological parents. Because Jasper’s stepmother took these steps, he will most likely ______.