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Solutions For Abnormal Psychology Chapter 9 Problem 14TY

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In the above case, Kohana, an adolescent do use illegal drugs such as marijuana, to relieve from pressure and to obtain approval of peers prior to going to date to get more charming and interesting. This is theoretical perspective of cognitive acquirement attained by Kohana. This kind of behavior is not acquired in terms of sociocultural and psychodynamic way.

The pleasurable feelings and escape from regular stress and peer pressure in daily life are major reasons that make them to addict to drug abuse. The parental pressure is not an obligate issue to make adolescents to addict to drug abuse.

Thus, the options (b), (d) and (a) are incorrect.

In the above case, Kohana, an adolescent do use illegal drugs such as marijuana, to relieve from pressure and to obtain approval of peers prior to going to date to get more charming and interesting.

Therefore, the correct option is – c. cognitive.

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