Nicole believes that sex with her boyfriend is wrong because she might have to drop out of school and lose her scholarship if she got pregnant. Her friend Stefanie agrees on the decision to forgo sex, but tells Nicole that "You are missing the point; sex between unmarrieds is not something a nice girls would do. It is more important to view the act through the eyes of others than to simply worry about your own interests." According to research on peer influences on moral development, we might expect
A) Nicole to change her mind and to decide to have sex with her boyfriend.
B) Nicole to come closer to adopting Stefanie's point of view.
C) Stefanie to move in the direction of Nicole's point of view.
D) none of these
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