Question

Albert et al. (2013) ran a series of experiments in which adults and adolescents, alone or with peers, played a video game. In the game, taking risks could lead to crashes or gaining points.

The experiments found that adolescents, unlike adults, were much more likely to take risks and crash when they were _________.

A) with their parents
B) with peers
C) playing online
D) alone

Answer 1

Answer:option B

Step-by-step explanation:

In the year 2013, Dustin Albert and his other two colleagues that goes by the name Laurence Steinberg and Jason Chein made a research on how peer groups influence how adolescents make decision/choices in life. According to these three, that is, Dustin Albert, Laurence Steinberg and Jason Chein they confirmed the fact that adolescents tends to take more risks than both children and adults.

So, in the question; let us fill in the gap. Then, we have;

''...The experiments found that adolescents, unlike adults, were much more likely to take risks and crash when they were PEERS''.

Answer 2

Answer: B. with peers

Step-by-step explanation:

A study by Albert and co in 2013 titled Peer Influences on Adolescent Decision Making concluded that adolescents are more likely to take risk while with their friends.