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Direct linkCohen, Geoffrey L.; Prinstein, Mitchell J. – Child Development, 2006
Peer contagion of adolescent males' aggressive/health risk behaviors was examined using a computerized "chat room" experimental paradigm. Forty-three 11th-grade White adolescents (16-17 years old) were led to believe that they were interacting with other students (i.e., "e-confederates"), who endorsed aggressive/health risk behaviors and whose…
Descriptors: Aggression, At Risk Persons, Males, Health Behavior
