Friendly Talk AND Behavior (IMAGE) University of Oregon Caption Timothy F. Piehler has found that friendly conversations based on deviant behaviors elevate the risk of future problem behavior by adolescents already considered to be at high risk. Credit Photo by Jim Barlow Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.