A 2003 Study by Galambos and Colleagues Examined the Influence

Multiple Choice

A 2003 study by Galambos and colleagues examined the influence of parenting behaviours and of peers on children's adjustment in early adolescence.What did the results of this study suggest?

A) Positive peer counselling can overcome negative peer influences on alcohol and drug use in adolescents.
B) Parenting can exert an important influence on adolescents' use of alcohol and drugs, despite negative peer influences.
C) If negative peer influences are strong enough, parenting style is unrelated to alcohol and drug use.
D) Parenting can exert an important influence on adolescents' use of alcohol and drugs provided that positive peer influences are in place.