Which of the following situations displays direct pressure?

(Choose all that apply.)


Your teacher volunteers to help out at an event to raise money for children with cancer. You also help out during the event.

Your doctor says that your risk of diabetes increases if you do not exercise and eat a nutritious diet.

You are not really interested in smoking, but your friend offers you a cigarette and says that all the cool people smoke.

Your brother threatens to tell your parents that you got a detention at school if you tell them that he rode in the car of someone with whom he is not allowed to ride.

Your favorite uncle tells you that he will give you $15 for every home run you hit during the softball season.

You like the way a particular style of gym shoe looks on a popular basketball player, and you want to get a pair so you look the same way.

You buy a dental product because an advertisement promises that white teeth will improve your social life.

In a popular video game, violent acts of criminal behavior result in winning the game.

You read the movie star magazines, and you try to dress and have your hair in the same style as a movie star that you like.

Some classmates make fun of you because you are really good at math and are on the debate team.