Category: Peer Pressure

‘’Peer pressure is stress of strain you feel from friends and school mates to act , behave , think and look a certain way. This kind of pressure can cover anything from fashion through sex and dating,’’ (Goldsmith) Changes are the significant part of our lifes .Everyone in this world wants a change in something…

The Study was conducted to find the effect of Emotional Maturity on Academic stress, Peer Pressure and Social Competence. The sample included 209 students studying in II PU. Emotional Maturity Scale by Singh and Bhargava (1991), Peer Pressure Scale by Singh and Saini (2010), Student’s Stress Scale by Akhtar (2011) and Social Competence Scale by…

Introduction There can be instances when you feel you’re being pressured to do things you’re uncomfortable with. For such instances, you should be stern and know what is right and what is not. Some teens and adults are desperate to fit in the group even if it includes unfair practices, but you should 2/11/2020 reading…

Research Question How different types of pressure can affect peer risk-taking on a fictional young male driver’s estimated speeding behavior and estimated intention to speed? Hypotheses Passive peer pressure would lead to a greater estimated speeding behavior of the scenario driver (ESBSD) and estimated intention to speed of the scenario driver (ESISD) than active pressure.…

Introduction to Teen Stress in Today’s World Today’s growing youth faces many challenges. Teenagers face the constant struggles of schooling, after-school activities, workloads, and social pressure. With today’s society and the growth of technology, teenagers deal with even more stress and pressure than they would’ve twenty-five years ago. Stress is the response to pressure or…

Introduction According to Goldberg (2018) drug and substance abuse can be defined as a disease that affects one’s brain as well as behavior. Once addicted to a specific substance or drug no matter how much damage it might be causing to the participant’s body both physically and mentally, it becomes almost impossible to fight or…

Nowadays, many teens continue to develop mental instability due to stress, pressure family issues, personal battles, etc. It is highly alarming that most teenagers suffer from mental instability Peer pressure is one of the main reasons a teenager has mental instability. Many adolescents described peer pressure as the ‘price of group membership’ (Clasen and Brown,…

Normal child development and development of delinquent behavior are greatly influenced by individual, social, and communal circumstances and their relationships influence the behavior. Comprehensive studies suggest that behavior, including antisocial and delinquent characteristics, results from a complex relation of personal biological and genetic elements and environmental elements, from the fetal stages of development to adulthood.…

The phrase “Time and tide wait for none” is very well known, and the future of an individual depends on the correct use of time, hence time should always be valued. But there are a few people who like to do things on its latest possible time and like to indulge in more pleasurable things…

Drugs are shaping the way that kids are growing up in today’s age, some of the main reasons for kids starting drug addiction include depression, anxiety, stress, peer pressure, life circumstances, stress, and teenagers following trends. If we want to stop this drug problem then we have to understand the root causes for why teenagers…