Peer Pressure refers to the influence exerted by a person’s peer or people of similar age, states or interests, to adopt certain behaviours, attitude or values. This influence can be direct or ...

Peer pressure has always been a part of childhood but in today’s world it takes many new forms. From wanting to own the latest gadgets to comparing lifestyles such as arriving at school in an ...

When I was a child, one of the things that upset me the most was watching friends be mean to other kids—whether it was a classmate they didn’t like or someone who was just going about their day being ...

Reacting to a Seattle school district filing a lawsuit against social media companies for allegedly causing harm to students' mental health, former Department of Housing and Urban Development ...

Ice bucket challenge or pay it forward, anyone? In this image from video posted on Facebook, courtesy of the George W. Bush Presidential Center, former President George W. Bush participates in the ice ...

PEER PRESSURE: Comparison among peers on the basis of looks, talents, finance and performance creates unnecessary pressure. People feel inadequate and neglected, and suppress their individuality to ...