Your friend has had trouble getting in shape, and every time you suggest going to exercise, your friend has a negative attitude that makes you feel down. What is this an example of? (3 points)Positive peer pressureNegative peer pressurePositive peer influenceNegative peer influence

Examples of positive peer pressure include ____________________.Offering alternative behaviors to illegal drinkingEncouraging friends not to use drugs or drink at a partyCalling a cab or parent to drive someone home who has been drinkingAll of the answers are correct

The idea that friends force each other to do things that they do not want to do, often known as Peer Pressure, is a myth. We can say this because:Group of answer choicesfriends do the same “bad” things because they share the same values and think those “bad” things are interesting or acceptable.peer influence is only negative and never positive.peer influence causes teenagers to make safer choices when friends are in the room with them.only peers can influence behavior: parental behavior, like Warmth, Control, and Involvement, has no impact on teenagers’ “bad” behavior.

Respecting peer pressure

Which of the following is a characteristic of a positive mood?Group of answer choicesBeing angryBeing motivatedFeeling anxiousFeeling stressed

Social influence isMultiple Choicethe tendency for people to feel that responsibility for acting is shared, or diffused, among those present.a tendency to overattribute others' behavior to dispositional causes and the corresponding minimization of the importance of situational causes.a phenomenon in which an initial understanding that a person has positive traits is used to infer other uniformly positive characteristics.the process by which the actions of an individual or group affect the behavior of others.