Question

which of the following situations is an example of abstinence? (1 point) you are at your friend kates birthday party. kates parents are not home so some kids are drinking alcohol. you decide to drink with them. you are at the mall with some friends. james pulls out a pack of cigarettes and asks if you want one. you decide to smoke a cigarette. you are hanging out at a park with your teammates. lisa pulls out a six - pack of beer to share with everyone. you decide to drink a can of soda. you invite your friend tom to your house. when he arrives, you see him smoking. he asks if you want to join him. you decide to smoke with him.

Explanation:

Abstinence refers to refraining from indulging in something, especially something that is considered harmful or unethical. In the given options, only the situation where one decides to drink soda instead of beer (which is an alcoholic beverage) shows a choice to abstain from an activity (drinking alcohol). The other options involve engaging in activities (drinking alcohol, smoking) rather than abstaining.

Answer:

You are hanging out at a park with your teammates. Lisa pulls out a six - pack of beer to share with everyone. You decide to drink a can of soda.