Findings from a classic study of adolescent experience that supports the contemporary perspective of adolescence is that most adolescents reported ______.
A. they were usually happy, got along with their parents, and felt good about their progress toward adulthood
B. they experienced negative emotion on a daily basis, fought with their parents often, and were stressed about the future
C. a balance of stress and calmness, difficult times with parents but also feelings of support, and high pressure to achieve
D. clinical levels of anxiety but received support from their parents and other adults that mediated the anxiousness
Answer: A
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