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Mr. Mensah (9th grade)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Peer pressure is …

a)

…. that you do what your parents tell you.

b)

…. you don‘t like your friends.

c)

…when people do things just because other people are doing them..

2.

Only teenagers feel peer pressure, not adults.

a)

That is correct.

b)

That’s wrong because everyone feels peer pressure.

c)

That’s wrong because only children feel peer pressure.

3.

Your best friend wants you to lie to your parents about your grades so you can come spend the night. This is:

a)

positive peer pressure

b)

negative peer pressure

4.

A friend wants you to make fun of someone that they don't get along with. This is:

a)

positive peer pressure

b)

negative peer pressure

5.

Which of these is an example of positive peer pressure?

a)

A class friend encourages you to study for your test

b)

A good friend teases you for wearing an unusual outfit

c)

A baseball teammate tells you you're terrible whenever you make an error

d)

A classmate allows you to cheat off of her test paper

6.

True or False:

Peer pressure is always bad.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

In "peer pressure," the word pressure means:

a)

hurt

b)

push

c)

influence

d)

ignore

8.
A friend encourages you to try out for the basketball team. This is which type of pressure?
a)

Positive pressure

b)

Negative pressure

9.

Your peers are...

a)
people about your own age
b)
your parents
c)
your teachers
d)
your baby cousin
10.

You should always do what your friends do, because if you don’t, you might lose them

a)

I agree. Friends are always right.

b)

I don’t agree. It isn’t always good.

11.

If you feel under pressure to do something that you think is wrong, …

a)

…don’t talk about it.

b)

…you shouldn’t do it.

c)

…you should do it – or you’ll look silly