The Nurse Is Leading a Discussion Group with Parents of Adolescents

The nurse is leading a discussion group with parents of adolescents. One parent comments, "My son can't do anything without checking with his friends first. My opinion doesn't count anymore." The nurse would formulate a response on the knowledge that this behavior is:

A) Unusual for adolescent boys
B) Often more apparent in boys than girls
C) A normal phenomenon during adolescence
D) Suggestive of feelings of low self-worth