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There are many disadvantages to peer pressure. For one thing, a person's friends can compel them to behave in ways they would never normally do. For another, a person can be ostracized from the group if they do not behave in the way the group would like them to.
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What are the types of pressure?
They're 5 Kinds of Peer Pressure These are it ~ Negative Peer Pressure , Positive Peer Pressure , Heavy Peer Pressure , Indirect Peer Pressure , and Friendly Peer Pressure
Is teasing a peer pressure?
Yes, teasing is a peer pressure it is a negative peer pressure...
Disadvantages of peer groups?
Peer groups have some disadvantages that include peer pressure and risk behaviors. Other disadvantages include aggression and prosocial behavior. Another disadvantage linked to peer groups is sexual promiscuity.
What are some of the typical forms of peer pressure?
Drug peer pressure, peer pressure related with alcohol, sexual peer pressure, and even peer pressure to break the law, are some of the most typical ones.
Do you think peer pressure is a case of pregnancy?
It Depends on the type of peer pressure; It it is negative peer pressure then yes but if it is positive peer pressure and your not under age then no.
Is peer pressure and peer influence the same?
Peer pressure is the influence of a peer group that exerts (mostly) negative habits unto an individual. Peer influence is an element of peer pressure. Without the pressure, you wouldn't have the influence.
What are the different kinds of peer pressure?
yes there are. there is positive peer pressure, and negative peer pressure. going and doing drugs is negative peer pressure, whereas going to do something fun and exciting is positive peer pressure.
What are kinds of peer presure?
there is positive peer pressure friendly peer pressure indirect/dempting teasing heavy peer pressure/bullying
Is peer pressure a blessing or a menace?
Peer pressure can be either. When peers are encouraging a peer in a positive direction, it is a blessing. When they pressure a peer in a negative direction it is a menace. Unfortunately, peer pressure is often a menace.
Is peer pressure always a negative or bad thing?
There are positive peer pressure and there are negative peer pressure. In most cases peer pressure is positive, this happens hen it leads to a positive attitude in a child.
What is the type of peer pressure?
Well, that's hard to say considering when you hear "peer pressure" it comes off as a bad thing. But the worst I'd probably say would be sex peer pressure, drug peer pressure, and criminal peer pressure (as in breaking the law)
What is the latent function of peer pressure?
Peer pressure is avoidable, unless a child is not sociable. Peer pressure helps in building a child character.
