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Peer pressure
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a strong feeling to seek approval from people of one's age by doing what they do or by behaving like them
Example
Peer pressure can drive teenagers to engage in risky behavior.
She worried about the corruption of her child's values due to peer pressure at school.
Peer pressure in school can influence students to conform to certain behaviors or trends.
The weak student succumbed to peer pressure, abandoning his principles to fit in with the crowd.
Younger children are more susceptible to peer pressure as their sense of identity and behaviors are still developing.
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