Is it reasonable to argue that adolescents are mature enough to make some decisions and not others?

a. No. This argument is based entirely on political leanings.

b. Perhaps. Adolescents reason in a mature way for unimportant decisions, but not for important ones.

c. Perhaps. Adolescents reason in an immature way when they decide quickly under peer pressure.

d. Perhaps. Adolescents reason in a mature way when they are happy but not when they are sad.