Why Is Risky Activity Thought to Decline in Late Adolescence

Multiple Choice

Why is risky activity thought to decline in late adolescence?

A) Because adolescents have experienced punishment throughout early adolescence when they engaged in risky behavior.
B) Because they are expected to reduce engagement in risky behavior due to societal pressure.
C) Because they do not have as much time to engage in risky activities due to pressures in school and community.
D) Because adolescents are better at self-control, long-term planning, and inhibition of impulsive behavior.