The Controversial Nature of Peer Pressure
Peer pressure and peer influence carry a default negative connotation because of their linkages with drug and substance abuse and other vices among teenagers and adolescents.
Peer pressure could be Negative but it can also be positive. The form of its effect lies in the kind of friends you keep and the foundations of the friendship.
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