Study Says Rude Teens Become Rude Adults
Study Says Rude Teens Become Rude Adults
By Amy Morin, Teens Expert
Whether it’s eye-rolling or backtalk, parents often excuse disrespectful behavior by saying, “Well you know, he is at that age.” And unfortunately, many teens get a free pass to be rude.
But new evidence shows that rude behavior during adolescence might not be a passing phase. A rude teenager is at high risk of becoming a rude adult.
Rude Teens Don’t Outgrow Their Behavior
A 10-year study from the University of Virginia found that teenagers who are especially argumentative, rude, and prone to pressuring others fail to outgrow their rude behavior.
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But new evidence shows that rude behavior during adolescence might not be a passing phase. A rude teenager is at high risk of becoming a rude adult.
Rude Teens Don’t Outgrow Their Behavior
A 10-year study from the University of Virginia found that teenagers who are especially argumentative, rude, and prone to pressuring others fail to outgrow their rude behavior.
Learn more:
