5.5.1 - Risk-Taking Behavior
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Practice Questions
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What is risk-taking behavior?
💡 Hint: Think about what can happen when someone makes a dangerous choice.
Name one positive effect of peer pressure.
💡 Hint: What are some ways friends can influence each other positively?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a major reason adolescents engage in risk-taking behavior?
💡 Hint: Consider which part of the brain influences decisions.
True or False: All peer pressure is harmful.
💡 Hint: Think about how friends can affect your choices.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a scenario where a teenager faces peer pressure to engage in underage drinking and identify the steps they could take using the PREP method.
💡 Hint: Consider the dangers of underage drinking and how to resist peer pressure.
Create a plan to educate peers about the negative impacts of substance abuse using examples and statistics.
💡 Hint: Think about how to convey information in an impactful way.
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