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What is a form of positive peer pressure?

Teens eating healthier, working harder in school and/or being kind to others.

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Your friend tells you to sneak a cookie from the lunchroom display without paying. Could this be peer pressure?

Yes! They are encouraging you to do something wrong.

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What is a definition of pressure?

A force or push of something. Example: Opening a coke bottle

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Why do teens in particular deal with so much peer pressure?

Because of adolescent need for independence and control.

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"Come on, everyone is doing it" is a peer pressure phrase commonly used. What could you say to this?

Answers vary

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What is one personal trait that helps resist peer pressure?

Answers vary: Self-confidence/ self-esteem

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What is peer pressure?

The direct or indirect influence from a peer group, encouraging individuals to change their attitudes, values or behaviors to conform to the group.

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heart

Other team wins 20 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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thief

Give points!

seesaw

Swap points!

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gold

Win 50 points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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What is a peer?

A person who is your age, grade and/or class.

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Do you find it hard to say no when all your friends are doing something?

Answers vary

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Can peer pressure be both good and bad?

Yes! There is negative and positive peer pressure.

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Do you owe a peer an explanation for resisting peer pressure?

No! You never owe anyone an explanation about your personal boundaries.

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A friend on the bus dares you to do something dangerous. Is this peer pressure?

Yes! They are doing something that could get you in trouble.

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eraser

Reset score!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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fairy

Take points!

baam

Lose 15 points!

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You are dared to participate in shoplifting during a group outing. What can you say to refuse?

Examples: No! I'm not wanting to go to jail, get in trouble, etc.

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