Sometimes what others may seem as others copying them is just everyone following the same trending things that are in at the time. Other times it may be others that admire someone else and those people should be flattered. There is nothing wrong with "copying" as people think and really is a petty thing to be worried about. Instead of worrying about what others are doing around you be worried about yourself. It's not just teenagers, but many of them do copy there friends as they feel they need to do this to fit in, or follow trends, or a basic answer, they might just want to be like the person or peoples they are following. Also, coping as you call it, but a more likely term "behaving the same way," is a sign of becoming more intellectually aware of the people aruond you and the way you act around others.
teenagers can live without friends, but most teenagers feel that social interaction is very important because of how lonely being a teenager can often feel!
lazy friends
A term for a group of teenagers could be a "youth squad" or a "teen clique."
school, friends, and parents
Their freedom to go out and hang with friends.
Well jerrica and her friends like singing and wearing fashions and teenagers like fashions so I guess it is.
friends, boyfirend/girlfriend, people they think are cool
no
Because they dont have anyone else to talk to.
sometime you dont have a really friend that you are cloes with
There are several shows like 'Friends' that star teenagers, but not under the same title.
Teenagers in Jamaica do the same things teenagers do here in the US. But from what I understand and hear, they are very social and like to go out with friends. They are also family-oriented so they spend a lot of time with their family.