A teammate starts taking an all-natural supplement to improve strength and body shape and recommends you take it, too is an example of negative peer influence.
What do you mean by all-natural supplement?
- “A product made from a plant that is thought to be useful in treating disease or staying healthy.”
- If not taken in a prescribed amount or taken high dosage, it could have a serious impact on your body.
- Instead of improving your strength or body shape it will worsen your situation.
- It can cause nausea, dizziness, fatigue and in extreme cases it could be life threatening.
What do you mean by peer influence?
- “Peer pressure or influence is when you do something because you want to feel accepted and valued by your friends.”
- It can be: positive peer influence or negative peer influence.
- Positive peer influence is when your peers influence you to do something good. Example: influence you in scoring good marks in your academics.
- Negative peer influence is when your peers influence you to do something bad. Example: influencing you into drinking or smoking, taking drugs, etc.
Hence, the correct option is: b. Negative peer influence.
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