Question

Many adolescents think carefully and answer correctly when responding to paper-and-pencil questions about hypothetical risk-taking situations, yet in the real world they engage in risky behavior. This is due in part to their:

Answer 1

Answer: peer pressure or desire to win the recognition and approval by their peers. Others for the love of their country will do anything thing possible example signing up to Join the army by becoming a soldiers to protect and fight for their country. They go to war knowing fully well they might not return

Explanation:

Peer pressure is of the ways teenagers or youths engage or involve themselves in risky ventures or situation because they feel they need to prove something or so that they can be respected by their peers. Ordinarily, an adolescent child thinks they have something to prove and when they set their mind on it, nothing can deter them.