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** Self-interested closed cliques and " old boy networks ".
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** Maladjusted cliques “ showed the opposite pattern ”: uninvolved in school performance and organized activities, used alcohol frequently and to excess, and reported multiple symptoms of depression.
** Engaged cliques consisted of friends who “ engaged in school, achieved decent grades, and neither abstained from nor abused alcohol .”
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