Given What We Know About the Influence of Peers on Adolescents,an

Multiple Choice

Given what we know about the influence of peers on adolescents,an adolescent's desire to spend a great deal of time with a clique is probably:

A) positive,because cliques have good effects on self-esteem.
B) negative,because cliques tend to exaggerate individuals' bad characteristics.
C) neither positive nor negative,because the key influence is other aspects of an adolescent's life before he or she joins a clique.
D) either positive or negative,depending on what behavior the clique promotes.