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In which of the following situations is someone using peer pressure based on a rejection tactic?

a.Joe has had the same friends since childhood. They all started drinking recently. Joe thinks he should start drinking too or they won't want him around.

b.Martha's friends regularly take Ecstasy at parties. When she refused to take any, they told her she was a bore.

c.Justina's friends drink regularly. They recently told her to quit hanging around because she insists on staying sober.

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User Dkobozev
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A is the correct answer because joes friends are causing him to want to drink because he doesnt want to lose them
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User Bianca Tesila
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The answer Is C. Justina's friends are rejecting her because she wont drink.

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