What is the focus of the Midwestern Prevention Project?

A) It targets peer group norms in schools and aims at reducing first-time use of alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana.
B) It offers a comprehensive set of curricula designed to promote social competence and to prevent, reduce, and treat conduct problems in young children.
C) It aims to restructure the social environment of primary and secondary schools in order to provide fewer opportunities for bullying.
D) It provides intervention efforts through behavioral parent training for foster parents.


Answer: A

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