For an adolescent engaging in risky behavior (e.g., alcohol use), one strategy that counselors can use is to introduce dissonance into the discussion. Before a counselor can do so effectively, she must
a. provide factual lectures on the risks of alcohol use.
b. interview the teen about his or her own current beliefs and expectations.
c. establish a reward system for good behavior.
d. determine the extent of deviant behavior the adolescent has engaged in.
b
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