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 _____.
A) genes
B) peers
C) formal operational thinking
D) intuitive thinking

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Adolescents are often influenced by their peers, which can lead them to engage in risky behaviors despite knowing the potential consequences.

Many Adolescents Think Carefully and Answer Correctly When Responding to Paper-And-Pencil