Adolescents in Western cultures __________.

A. tend to value the opinion of their peers, especially on day-to-day issues
B. tend to value the opinion of their peers but not for day-to-day issues
C. tend to value the opinion of their parents, especially on day-to-day issues
D. become less self-conscious than at any other point in life


Answer: A

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