Why are adolescents more likely than adults to make risky decisions?
A)They consistently underestimate the dangers of a risky decision.
B)They have difficulty weighing the pros and cons of a possible choice.
C)Their corpus callosum is not yet mature.
D)They often decide impulsively under peer pressure.

Question

Why are adolescents more likely than adults to make risky decisions?​
A)They consistently underestimate the dangers of a risky decision.
B)​They have difficulty weighing the pros and cons of a possible choice.
C)​Their corpus callosum is not yet mature.
D)​They often decide impulsively under peer pressure.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Adolescents are more likely to make risky decisions because they are often influenced by peer pressure and may act impulsively without fully considering the consequences.

Why Are Adolescents More Likely Than Adults to Make Risky