An interdisciplinary team of Boston College researchers to explore how social norms can be leveraged to promote virtuous behavior Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Liane Young, whose research ...

and most importantly surround themselves with as much positive peer pressure as possible. Choose friends wisely. Be surrounded with friends who have similar interests, values, and morals as you.

Peer pressure. No young lad is immune to it. A day off work to watch the Euros. An extra pint you'll come to regret in the morning. An ill-advised tattoo that felt like such a good idea at the time.

Because you are unique and special, so forget any negativity and stay POSITIVE to peer pressure. For more advice about dealing with peer pressure, check out the Help Me Out page, or listen to ...

Too often, the positive effects of peer pressure get swept under the carpet while the negative influences are exaggerated. Part of the problem is that when good things happen, such as achieving ...

Positive peer pressure as a tool for change Peer pressure can also have positive effects. We have not been able to utilise this as a tool in deterring those who use addictive substances.

Each group will also be responsible for role-playing at least 3 drug-involved situations in which a different type of positive peer pressure is used. Possible situations include: Walking away from ...

Peer pressure for teenagers is nothing new ... Social media use can still be positive However, according to the Pew survey, 31% of teens say that social media use has a "mostly positive" impact ...