Labouvie-Vief (1990)presented a story that described a man who was a heavy drinker.His wife had warned him that if he came home drunk one more time,she would leave him and take the children.At a later time,he went to an office party and came home drunk.Labouvie-Vief asked adolescents what they thought the wife would do.How did the adolescents respond?

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BAdolescents, due to their developmental stage, tend to see situations in more black-and-white terms, leading to polarized responses. Some would straightforwardly predict the wife would leave based on the clear warning she gave, while others might predict she stayed, possibly due to loyalty or hope for change, reflecting the variability in adolescent reasoning.

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