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QuizMultiple Choice

Nature vs. Nurture

Question 5 • CUSD Psychology (5.0)

Read the example below and answer the question that follows.Susan has made some friends at her new high school who offer her cigarettes during their lunch break. She does not want to smoke but does so in order to fit in. Susan is most likely being influenced by __________.

Answer
A
physical environment
B
peer pressure
C
media
D
location

Explanation

Susan smokes because her friends offer her cigarettes and she wants to fit in with them. This is peer pressure: the influence of people in your peer group on your choices. The correct choice is peer pressure.

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