An effective strategy for using refusal skills with your friends when they invite you to sneak out with them to go drink alcohol at the park would be to
A. have fun with them at the park, but call your big sister to pick everyone up in case no one is able to safely drive
B. let them hang out and drink at your house so you can monitor how much they drink.
C. stick to your decision to stay safe by staying home alone.
D. volunteer to drive if they have too much to drink even though you have no license
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The most effective strategy for using refusal skills with your friends when they invite you to sneak out with them to go drink alcohol at the park would be option C: stick to your decision to stay safe by staying home alone. This option prioritizes your own safety and well-being by not engaging in potentially risky behavior. It also shows your friends that you have a strong sense of personal boundaries and values.