Sydney feels great pressure from his parents to get good grades, but he doesn't like math or history, and he thinks those teachers are boring and don't care about students. His best friend recently cheated on a math test and received a passing grade. Sydney could be at risk for which of the following?

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Sydney may feel pressured to cheat if he believes it is the only way to meet his parents' expectations and avoid punishment. This behavior may become a pattern if he feels that cheating is necessary to succeed in school.

Sydney Feels Great Pressure from His Parents to Get Good