PSYCH 3AB3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Peer Pressure, Peer Group
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. strong clannishness and intense conformity formation of the group identity. conformity wanes as sense of identity is formed. likely to choose a friend that shares similar values, attitudes, and behaviors we become more and more alike. explicit peer pressure tends to be toward positive activities peer pressure is more explicit is more prone during childhood not adolescents. conformity to peer group values and behaviors. share their inner feelings and secrets high school friends have the most dirt on you. peers who lean toward aggressive, delinquent, or disruptive behavior. provide explicit pressure toward misconduct and lawbreaking. young boys who lean toward bad behavior tend to be drawn to adolescent peers who are bad. stability & change the same group of people you spent time with at all times; every school dance, party, movie night, etc. large identifiable groups culturally speaking theses crowds can be classified as: