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Greg and Mary had started doing this when they were 16, and Greg got his license. Mary first had the idea after hearing her parents talk about spending time together and getting drunk on vacation. “I think that would be fun for us to do,” she said. “It would be kind of mature you know, a little rebellious” Greg loved the idea and set

Greg and Mary didn’t realize—or didn’t want to admit to themselves—that they were breaking the law by drinking alcohol while under age 21, that they were acting unethically by lying to their parents about their activities, and that they were damaging their physical and mental health by drinking.

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Greg and Mary’s Misconceptions about Alcohol