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What is a good research question on the topic peer pressure and conformity?

For peer pressure and conformity, a good question to ask might be "How are people affected by peer pressure?" or "How does the struggle to conform to societal standards change how a person acts?"


What is a good title for an essay on positive peer pressure?

the power in numbers


Is peer pressure good or bad?

Peer pressure can influence you to do either good or bad things, depending on what your peers are pressuring you to do! However, whenever peer pressure is the only motivation for your actions, it's a bad thing because it's preventing you from thinking for yourself and making your own choices.


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.


Why resist peer pressure?

Why resist peer pressure? To answer this question you need to know more about peer pressure. Peer pressure is felt by people of all ages from the little kid who was pressured into taking a smoke to the adult who is pressured into not telling his wife about "Her" and doing bad things with "Her". There are two major types of peer pressure, They have scientific names but lets keep it on a level most people can understand. GOOD peer pressure and BAD peer pressure. Good peer pressure is called good for a reason. An example of this kind of peer pressure is pressuring your friend out of doing drugs, alcohol, or bad choices. This type should never be resisted because these people are trying to help you improve your life. Bad pressure is, yes you have already guessed it, bad. Bad peer pressure could be a multitude of things. Simple things like cheating on a homework assignment to Cheating on your significant other. This type of behavior not only hurts you but those around you. This type is never good but sadly it exists but should be avoided.

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When do you experience peer pressure?

There are different kinds of peer pressure.Some are good,some are bad.So,you can experience peer pressure about any time in your life.


How can peer pressure be helpful?

yes for example if your friend is telling you to do you homework and you dont want to then that is good peer pressure


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


What is a good research question on the topic peer pressure and conformity?

For peer pressure and conformity, a good question to ask might be "How are people affected by peer pressure?" or "How does the struggle to conform to societal standards change how a person acts?"


Why do they call it peer pressure peer pressure?

Peer pressure is when you are pressured by peers (people your age group) to do something good or bad, but people usually think of bad peer pressure when brought up (e.g. being pressured to take drugs).


Stories about real life peer pressure?

It can be hurt full to be peer pressured. Especially by your friends, thinking that they want the best for you, and some times its not even bad!! It can be good like encouaging you to go out for volleyball, or the debate team or something. -Tori Kovacevich


Examples of bad peer pressure and good peer pressure?

Bad peer pressure would be helping your friends rob a bank, or doing drugs because your friends do drugs. Good peer pressure would be helping your friends do volunteer work, or assist the elderly because your friends assist the elderly.


What kinds of peer pressure?

There are acutally 3 types of peer pressure:Direct Peer PressureUnspoken Indirect Peer PressurePositive Peer PressureActually, there are two:NegativePositveNegative has many different sub-types such as:See Numbers 1 & 2 in the above answer (above the line)Positive has the same as Negative.


Is teasing a peer pressure?

Yes, teasing is a peer pressure it is a negative peer pressure...


Peer pressure does more harm than good?

Peer pressure in school means that you feel like you should do what everyone else is doing. because your "peers" want you to do it. You should never give in to peer pressure and always ask yourself "why" am i doing this? And if it is because of other people, you should think if you would do it before those people did.


What are the effects of peer pressure?

Peer pressure is the result of performing an act or making a choice about something which was not by your own judgement. One of the most common results of peer pressure is smoking. A lot of people give into 'peer pressure' in order to maintain a social status, or look good or keep friends.


How is peer pressure?

When you get influenced by your peers (friends) to do something not good for you