Question

which situations would be most likely to negatively influence teenagers by increasing the risk of underage use of alcohol? check all that apply
watching commercials that suggest that drinking often happens in fun atmospheres
being offered alcohol by friends at parties
having a partner who got an std while drunk
having a family history of alcoholism, alcohol abuse, or other addiction
seeing one or both parents drunk

Explanation:

• "watching commercials that suggest that drinking often happens in fun atmospheres": Portrays drinking as fun, influencing teens to try alcohol.
• "being offered alcohol by friends at parties": Peer pressure at parties increases the chance of underage drinking.
• "having a family history of alcoholism, alcohol abuse, or other addiction": Genetic and environmental factors from family history raise risk.
• "seeing one or both parents drunk": Normalizes alcohol use, affecting teens' perception and likelihood to drink.
• "having a partner who got an STD while drunk" is a consequence of drinking, not a direct influence on underage drinking risk.

Answer:

A. watching commercials that suggest that drinking often happens in fun atmospheres, B. being offered alcohol by friends at parties, D. having a family history of alcoholism, alcohol abuse, or other addiction, E. seeing one or both parents drunk