HMS, HAG EQ-Bank 8 MC

A teenager begins vaping after seeing their favourite social media influencer promoting e-cigarettes during online content. This scenario BEST demonstrates which sociological cause of risky health behaviour?

Social relationships through peer pressure from close friends
Culture of everyday life influenced by media and normalisation
Social interaction within workplace environments
Family environment and parental modelling of behaviour

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\(B\)

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B is correct: Media influence and normalisation of e-cigarettes demonstrates cultural factors.

Other Options:

A is incorrect: Involves media influence, not direct peer relationships.
C is incorrect: Scenario involves social media, not workplace interaction.
D is incorrect: Involves external media influence, not family modelling.