When adolescents have a socially supportive family, are interested in school and sports activities and perceive marijuana use being strongly opposed by their school, these factors correlate with lower rates of marijuana use which are commonly referred to as what?
A) Antecedents
B) Causal factors
C) Deviates
D) Protective factors

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These factors are considered protective factors because they help shield adolescents from engaging in marijuana use.

When Adolescents Have a Socially Supportive Family, Are Interested in School