Peer Pressure

define peer pressure describe how it can be positive or negative describe how negative consequences most important because of the problems describe what will be covered: causes, impact, solutions

Causes of Peer Pressure

normal part of growing up psychology of adolescence

Impact of Peer Pressure

describe it as a positive force deviance ( alcohol, drugs, crime, antisocial behavior)

pressure is there but only impacts a few and then contributes, rather than causes

Emotional Impact of Peer Pressure

pressure to fit in with other, low self-esteem if people cannot fit in depression, anorexia, suicide long-lasting, with this potentially determining a person's entire life

Paragraph 4: Solution to the Problem

you cannot eliminate peer pressure, but you can use it as a positive force education of teenagers in school programs education of parents to provide support

Conclusion

peer pressure is normal and cannot be eliminated peer pressure can be turned...
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