Questions tagged [peer-pressure]
Questions where you, or others feel pressured into performing a certain activity in order to fit in or look "cool" around others, typically friends.
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How to calmly respond to friendly peer-pressure when it's a major pet-peeve?
Every so often I find myself in a situation where a friend or coworker asks if I want to do something social, and I don't want to for some non-committal reasons. By "non-committal" reasons, I'm ...
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How to respond to peer pressure without being excluded.
Often a group of my friends will leave a party to smoke cigars/cigarettes. I do not smoke and have no interest in picking up the habit but I would like to be included in the conversation that happens ...