Peer Pressure Basics
Peer Pressure 2
Refusal Skills
Random Stuff
100
What is Peer Pressure?
When someone encourages you to do something that you don't want to do.
100
Give an example of "Buttering You Up/Compliments" as a type of peer pressure.
Ex. You're so smart. You're better at that then they are. Everyone wishes they were like you.
100
Your friend want to write the name of a gang their cousin belongs to on the bathroom wall, give an example of how you could "bargain or offer another idea" as a refusal skill.
Ex. Nah, look them up after school on your phone instead to find out about them.
I'll give you a page out of my sketch book so you can practice there instead.
100
This is another name for Fall.
Autumn
200
Is there such a thing as Positive Peer Pressure? Give an example.
Yes.
ex. If your friends are all on planning to go to college and they encourage you do go as well, that is positive peer pressure
200
Give an example of "Threatening" as a type of Peer Pressure.
Ex. If you don't I am going to tell everyone what you did at the party. If you tell anyone, I am going to beat you up.
200
Your friends want to sneak into a construction site and steal some lumber to build a ramp, give an example of giving an excuse as a refusal skill for resisting peer pressure.
Ex. Nah, I have to get home my cousins are coming over. I can't, I am allergic to saw dust.
200
The shortest month of the year.
What is February?
300
Why is Peer Pressure so hard to resist?
Because people want to have friends and feel like they belong.
300
Give an example of "Putting Others Down" as a type of Peer Pressure.
Ex. You're such a baby, only little kids like....
No one wears those kinds of shoes, they're ugly.
300
Your friend wants to hide from the aide at the front of the school and then run across the street to the donut shop before school starts, give an example of using humor as a refusal skill to resist peer pressure
Ex. Nah, I'm still trying to lose my COVID weight. I don't want end up a pancake on the street.
300
What is the Capital of California?
What is Sacremento
400
What should you do if your friends want to do something that you don't agree with?
You could suggest another activity. You could give an excuse for why you can't do it. You could change the subject to something else. You can tell them "No" and not go along with them.
400
Give an example of bribing as a type of Peer Pressure.
Ex. If you go with me I will buy you something.
400
Name two refusal skills that you could use to resist Peer Pressure.
Say No; Walk Away; Ignore; Bargain or Offer another idea; Change the subject; Give an excuse; Use humor
400
What are the four Be rules at Lugo?
What is: Be Safe, Be Responsible, Be Respectful and Be Kind.
500
Give an example of how negative Peer Pressure can affect you.
Negative Peer Pressure could get you in trouble at home, at school, or in the community. It can make you do things you are not proud of, that hurt other people or that are illegal.
500
Give an example of the "Buddy-Buddy/BFF" form of Peer Pressure
Ex. I will be your friend if you ....
500
What is the difference between "real friends" and friends who just want to use you?
Real friends will not pressure you to do things that are wrong or that you feel uncomfortable about.
500
What type of dog is this?
What is a Pomeranian?