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Peer Pressure

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Breakdown session

I want to study Psychology in hopes to understand the human mind- to understand why there were a lot of people who're mentally unstable. I was fixated with that goal. I have to study psychology then immediately proceed to law because my family wants...

Are you once in a generation material?

What makes you stand above all of your peers? 😁

What are some unspoken societal pressures or rules?

Some you view as positive or negative

Sobriety and my peers

Since I've been sober, 99% of friends and people I interact with are very supportive. There are a handful that insist on trying to get me to drink and get pretty shitty with me. I've learned to brush it off.

I’ve experienced more peer pressure to go vegan than I ever did to smoke, do drugs or sleep around.

And my response is the same:

Do you own a pressure cooker?

How do you avoid social pressure?

Hi my name is blank and i let ppl peer pressure me into drinking soda

What do you do when someone pressures you to do something you don't want to?

I Succumbed to Peer Pressure

Why? Why did I do what I didn’t feel right about doing? To please you? Why am I such a coward to say no? To be as the brave ones of centuries past who faced tremendous consequences for shaking their heads NO and being different, for refusing to be...

I Will Not Give In To Peer Pressure

You are different. You are you. There are things you don’t like, things you do like. Things you want to do, things you don’t. Now people want you to do things as they do it, their way. So if you don’t do it their way they will ask you, “Why are...

I Hate How Vicious My Peers Are

Yaaay! Lots of teenagers running around knocking stuff over and causing a racket! -.- Not appreciated. As a fellow teen, I seriously think you should find something better to do with your time. And by better I don't mean drugs.

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