Research suggests that parental monitoring may have more of an impact on the substance use for boys than for girls. Scholars suggest this may be because:

a. Girls don't have as much money to buy drugs and alcohol as boys
b. Boys know less about the negative effects of drugs and alcohol than girls
c. The gender expectations for boys encourage more risky behavior
d. All of the above
e. None of the above


c.

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