Humans like to think of themselves as individuals, capable of making their own decisions without consulting anyone else. They (prize) for their ability to stand out, blaze their own path, and create their own style. However, underneath this originality lies a deep-rooted (eager) to fit in. That's
teen peer pressure is so hard for kids to resist.
Studies suggest that peer pressure from a child's friends becomes more significant during adolescence. The pressure grows (great), and the things teens are pressured to do become more dangerous. Besides, teens are born to connect with peers and struggle for belonging. As they mature and gradually become independent, (gain) the approval of others in their age group becomes increasingly important. , some teens will follow their peers to make an unwise choice in order to feel accepted.
But how much social pressure a teen feels depends on who they spend time with. universally recognized study in the journal Developmental Psychologyfound that teens who spent time with who don't engage in unhealthy behaviors are less likely to misbehave themselves. In other words, teens
(surround) with peers who would share their values and don't behave in destructive ways, are less likely to engage in harmful acts, without they could have healthy bodies and rosy futures.
