What developmental purposes can alcohol and substance use serve during middle and late adolescence?
What will be an ideal response?
Alcohol and substance use may be a way of asserting independence and autonomy from parents, taking risks, forming social relationships, and learning about oneself.
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A) symbolic representation. B) object permanence. C) logical problem solving. D) hypothetical reasoning.