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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Just because you know what is healthy and what is right does not mean it is always easy. Peer pressure and socio-economic factors are considered as ____
A
bad influences
B
barriers
C
consequences
D
options
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Peer presence stimulates eating: The presence of friends stimulates kids’ and teens’ eating behavior. This peer presence effect is true for unhealthy as well as healthy foods. But when kids think their friends would disapprove, peer presence does not increase eating behavior.

Detailed explanation-2: -Peer pressure is the influence of a group or individual on another person to alter their behaviour so they become accepted by a peer group.

Detailed explanation-3: -The causes of peer pressure include the need to fit in, low self-esteem, fear of rejection, and at most time the need to feel safety and security from peers. The effects of peer pressure can be negative and also have the worst outcomes.

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