In the context of resisting social pressure,the high rate of underage drinking may be related to:
A)the planning fallacy.
B)psychological reactance.
C)collective narcissism.
D)informational influences.

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Psychological reactance refers to the tendency to react against perceived threats to our freedom by asserting ourselves and doing the opposite of what we are being pressured to do. In the case of underage drinking, social pressure may create reactance, leading to an increase in drinking behavior. Other answer choices are not directly related to resisting social pressure and underage drinking.

In the Context of Resisting Social Pressure,the High Rate of Underage