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QuizMultiple Choice

Gang Violence — Unit test

Question 5 • [HSHEAC] Health Sem 1 (26-27)

What is peer pressure?

Answer
A
the desire of an individual to do things that friends want him or her to do
B
the need to resist the influence of friends and assert individuality
C
the social motivation to have and keep close friendships with multiple people
D
the impulse of an individual to socialize with people of the same general age

Explanation

Peer pressure is the influence friends or people in the same social group have on someone’s choices and behavior. Choice A describes wanting to do what friends want; the other choices describe resisting influence or wanting friendships and social contact.

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