CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

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GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of peer pressure?
A
Going to a movie with your friends
B
Smoking a cigarette because one of your friends tells you it’s cool
C
Doing your own laundry
D
Ignoring your parents
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some examples of negative peer pressure are: Needing to dress or act a certain way. Cheating or copying someone else’s work or letting others copy your work. Not including certain people in social activities.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Negative peer pressure usually involves influence that sways people toward risky activity such as criminal behavior, underage drinking, drug use, and an overall unhealthy lifestyle. Positive peer pressure, on the other hand, has the opposite effect.

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