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Peer Pressure In Adolescence
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Peer pressure in adolescence refers to the influence exerted by a peer group on an individual to conform to their attitudes, behaviors, and values.
Key Features
- Social influence
- Conformity
- Risk-taking behavior
- Identity formation
Pros
- Can help adolescents develop social skills
- Can lead to positive behavior change
- Fosters a sense of belonging
Cons
- May encourage risky or harmful behavior
- Can lead to feelings of insecurity or low self-esteem
- Pressure to conform may stifle individuality