1997 1567 Teens Social Issues Peer Pressure true Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:23:19 -0800 /system/videos/2/97/19/1997.flv approval, deal, DIY, Do It Yourself, Essential Skills, fight, handle, Instructional, kids, Learn to, peer, peers, pressure, pressured, pressuring, teen, teenage, teenager, teens, Tips, trouble, tutorial How To Deal With Peer Pressure http://www.howcast.com/videos/1997-How-To-Deal-With-Peer-Pressure http://www.howcast.com/videos/1997-How-To-Deal-With-Peer-Pressure/edit approved 83 480 360 <object width="425" height="352" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=1997"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=1997" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="352" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 16 bender http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/1997/V2-STU-012-Peer-Pressure-NOBUG-SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg 4581 false false false 23866 1 18 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/1997/18.jpg Think of consequences Think about the consequences of doing what you’re being urged to do. Are they good? Or are they bad?

]]> 23867 2 28 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/1997/28.jpg Ask if consequences are worth it Ask yourself if the consequences are worth it. Sure, you’ll have the approval of your peers, but in the long run, who really cares if Susie thinks you’re a “square”?

]]> 23868 3 39 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/1997/39.jpg Say "no" confidently Say “no” in a way that leaves no room for argument.

“No.”

If you act confident and self-assured, your peers won’t try to push you around.

]]> 23869 4 50 Tip Be firm without being judgmental—no need to stoop to their level.

]]> 23870 5 55 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/1997/55.jpg Find new group of friends If your peers consistently pressure you to do bad things, find a new group of friends! Join a club where you can meet people more like yourself.

]]> 23871 6 64 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/1997/64.jpg Stay out of bad situations Don’t put yourself in situations where you know you’ll be pressured to do things you don’t want to.

Remember, you’re your own “cat.”

]]> 23872 7 75 Fact Eighty-one percent of eighth graders say they disapprove of heavy drinking.

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