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Meanings of peer influence in English
Russian
социальное давление Portuguese
pressão dos pares Spanish
presión social Catalan
pressió social 
Influence that a peer group, observers or individual exerts that encourages others to change their attitudes, values, or behaviors to conform the group norms.
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Examples for "peer pressure"
Examples for "peer pressure"
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They needed enough confidence in themselves not to succumb to peer pressure.
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Or, maybe you're not affected by peer pressure-it'senough that you know.
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Bank bosses seem no more immune to peer pressure than school children.
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But isn't peer pressure to look a certain way in Hollywood irresistible?
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But peer pressure is not always an automatic or an unconscious process.
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There was such a sort of a cultlike, peer group pressure.
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You'd have to develop some quite forceful peer group pressure to win him round.
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Violent girls are increasingly making the headlines, with new ways of bullying, fighting and peer group pressure.
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Although academics are great at talking about academic freedom, they are peculiarly susceptible to peer group pressures.
Usage of peer influence in English
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Adolescents have been shown to be particularly sensitive to peer influence.
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Family history of behavioral disinhibition also interacted with peer influence to predict P300 amplitude.
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Social networks and peer influence works well for men.
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Nearly everyone will associate peer influence with peer pressure and everything bad that comes with it.
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Implications for substance use prevention work include addressing the multiple and overlapping effects of peer influence from culturally-relevant perspectives.
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Moreover, this study spotlights some misconceptions around HPV and acknowledges a pivotal role of healthcare workers, family and peer influence.
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Some evidence in reports of peer influence is anecdotal, some is derived via questionable methods and some can't be generalized, said Lewis.
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Judith Harris has convincingly argued that peer influence and community influence are more important than family influence in determining how children turn out.
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Within mPFC, greater activation during exclusion vs. inclusion was associated with greater self-reported susceptibility to peer influence in adolescents but not in adults.
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However, how emotions of peers influence social decisions during that age period is insufficiently known.
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However, less is known about how the "economic distance" between children and their peers influences behavior and health.
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Peer influence could also be used in advocacy campaigns for VMMC expansion, especially using peers who have already undergone VMMC.
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Peer influence is extremely important in your child's life, and it only ramps up as your child reaches the adolescent and teen years.
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Peer use is central to the adoption of substance use behaviors in young adulthood, but little is known about peer influence for initiating cannabis vaping.
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"But we know Shayla and Melissa have the potential to be positive peer influences," Ms. Brentworth masterfully interjects, shutting my mom right up.
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