Which of the following factors does NOT seem to predict an escalation in substance use among adolescents?
A) histories of impulsive and disruptive behavior
B) parent modeling of excessive substance use
C) friends' use of alcohol and other drugs
D) personal values related to abstinence and sobriety

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Personal values related to abstinence and sobriety would actually predict a decrease in substance use, as they would likely lead the adolescent to avoid using these substances. A, B, and C are all factors that would predict an escalation in substance use.

Which of the Following Factors Does NOT Seem to Predict