Young people are often influenced in their behaviour and situations by others of the same age. This is called "peer pressure". Do the advantages outweigh disadvantages ?

Peer influence is a common phenomenon among young people, where children’s’ behavior and decisions are affected by their friends and surroundings. While this trend entails certain drawbacks, they are far outweighed by the possible benefits. One drawback regarding peer influence is mental stress. In order to get a social acceptance from surrounding people, many youths […]