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The reciprocal-influence model suggests that adolescents begin drinking as a result of _______.

(A) social expectations that one should drink in order to be a member of one's reciprocal culture

(B) an attempt to reduce pressures associated with transitioning to the responsibilities of adult life

(C) expectations that using alcohol will increase their popularity and acceptance by their peers

(D) an expectation that they will be seen as more masculine by engaging in an activity that is associated with older adults

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Correct answer is (C) expectations that using alcohol will increase their popularity and acceptance by their peers

Explanation: The reciprocal-influence model suggests that adolescents begin drinking as a result of expectations that using alcohol will increase their popularity and acceptance by their peers.

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