Longitudinal studies of adolescent alcohol use and their expectancy patterns have found that

a. those with positive expectations go on to consume greater amounts of alcohol.
b. those with negative expectations go on to consume greater amounts of alcohol.
c. those with positive expectations go on to consume lesser amounts of alcohol.
d. those who consume greater amounts of alcohol go on to have more positive expectations.


Answer: a.

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