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Peer influence is when you choose to do something you wouldn't otherwise do, because you want to feel accepted and valued by your friends.
True
Peer pressure is a better way to describe how teenagers' behavior is shaped by wanting to feel they belong to a group of friends or peers.
True
Peer influence and peer pressure can only have negative effects on teenagers.
False
Teenagers might be influenced to become more assertive, try new activities, or get more involved with school through peer influence.
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Peer pressure and influence can lead teenagers to engage in antisocial behaviors.
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What is the purpose of analytical exposition text?
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What is the function of analytical exposition text?
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What is the generic structure of analytical exposition text?
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What is the difference between peer influence and peer pressure?
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How can peer influence and peer pressure affect teenagers?
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Study Notes
Peer Influence and Peer Pressure
- Peer influence: choosing to do something you wouldn't otherwise do to feel accepted and valued by friends
- Peer pressure: the pressure to conform to a group of friends or peers, often leading to a desire to belong
- Peer influence and peer pressure are not always negative, and can have positive effects, such as:
- Becoming more assertive
- Trying new activities
- Getting more involved with school
Analytical Exposition Text
- Purpose: to analyze and explain a topic or issue
- Function: to provide an objective and detailed analysis of a topic
- Generic structure:
- Thesis statement
- Analysis of the topic
- Conclusion
Peer Influence and Peer Pressure Effects on Teenagers
- Can lead to antisocial behaviors
- Can have both positive and negative effects on teenagers
- Can influence teenagers to make choices they might not otherwise make
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Test your knowledge on peer pressure and influence among pre-teens and teenagers. Explore the factors that contribute to peer influence and learn strategies to navigate these social dynamics.