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    21ST CENTURY STUDENTS FACE

    GREATER SOCIAL PRESSURE


    THAN THE PAST UHLB2122 ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION
    SKILLS
    SECTION 52

    BODY OF PARAGRAPGH
    INTRODUCTION
    • Social pressures these days are everywhere, and children at younger
    ages are being exposed to them. Everyone is growing up so much
    DEFINITION
    quicker, and children’s innocence is being swiped away at a much “Strongly agree that growing up in today’s society is much more
    difficult than it was for previous generations” (Jordan, 2017)
    younger age than necessary. The topic of discussion at a middle school
    table is all about drugs, alcohol, and sex. (Hall, et al., 2019)
    • The technology today is growing rapidly from years to years until Social pressure is “the exertion of influence on a person or group by another
    that can be affected by the young generation. (Jordan, 2017) person or group. Social pressure includes rational argument and persuasion,
    calls for conformity, and direct forms of influence, such as demands, threats,
    or personal attacks on the one hand and promises of rewards or social

    WHAT IS social pressure? approval on the other”. (APA Dictionary of Psychology, n.d.)

    Social pressure is becoming an epidemic of astronomical proportions. In a


    Social Pressures are the combined pressures that are around you
    2018 poll by teen social media site After School, over 45% of teens reported
    during everyday life such as Peer Pressure, Academic Pressures
    feeling stressed “all the time”, and cited relationships and teachers as being the
    and Socioeconomic Pressure. These are the ones that teens are primary reason why. (Corrie LoGiudice, 2019)
    familiar with. (Margaret, n.d.)

    Peer Pressure is when you are encouraged by friends and people


    your own age to do something that you do not feel completely
    FACTORS OF SOCIAL PRESSURE
    comfortable with. (Margaret, n.d.

    Academic Pressure, one of the best known pressures those teens deal Human influence
    with on an everyday basis. This type of pressure is not uncommon to
    most teens and most think they can handle it. Some teens have other
    problems going in their lives which makes them strive extra hard to
    do better. (Margaret, n.d.

    Bullying
    SOLUTION
    Getting know their friends
    Drugs and alcohol
    Scholl classes to address this topic

    Parents should build self-esteem in children

    Educate teenagers about the consequences of drug use


    Peer pressure is quite common in our society. Especially for
    teenagers and young adults, peer pressure can be a significant
    PREPARED BY: danger since it is associated with several adverse consequences.
    LILY NURIANI (Causes, Effects and Solutions for Peer Pressure., 2020)

    CONCLUSION
    NUR SYAIRA
    NUR ATHIRAH IZZATI Parents should take a close look at how peer pressure may affect the
    NUR FATIHAH behaviour of their children in order to be able to take suitable measures
    in time if necessary. (Causes, Effects and Solutions for Peer Pressure.,
    PREPARED FOR: 2020)
    MADAM NUR SHAMSINAR

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