According to the theory of planned behavior,if a pregnant adolescent views breastfeeding as good for her unborn child,as do her peers,then her motivation or intention to breastfeed upon delivery is _____.
A) lessened
B) heightened
C) not influenced by these factors

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According to the theory of planned behavior, attitudes of people and their subjective norms (the perceived social pressure to comply with these attitudes) play a significant role in determining their behavioral intentions. In this scenario, if a pregnant adolescent views breastfeeding as good for her unborn child and her peers hold a similar view, then her intention or motivation to breastfeed upon delivery is likely to be heightened.

According to the Theory of Planned Behavior,if a Pregnant Adolescent