Question

why do some teens give in to peer pressure and abuse drugs?
a. high self - esteem
b. strong refusal skills
c. friends who use drugs
d. self - assurance

please select the best answer from the choices provided.

○ a
○ b
○ c
○ d

Explanation:

High self-esteem, strong refusal skills, and self-assurance are all factors that help teens resist peer pressure to use drugs. Having friends who use drugs creates direct peer pressure and a social environment normalizing drug use, making teens more likely to give in and abuse drugs.

Answer:

C. friends who use drugs