Adolescents who are well-known and respected, but do not engage in aggression against low-status others are likely experiencing ___________

A) perceived popularity
B) cyberbullying
C) sociometric popularity
D) cliques


Answer: C
Rationale: Sociometric popularity is when individuals who are well known and respected display low levels of aggression. These adolescents may participate in high-status activities but this does not translate into hostility toward lower-status individuals.

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