social pressure

language: en

definitions

  1. The influence exerted by a group or society on an individual to change their attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors to conform to group norms.
    en: The influence exerted by a group or society on an individual to change their attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors to conform to group norms.
  2. The collective expectations or demands of a society that compel individuals to behave in certain ways or meet specific standards.
    en: The collective expectations or demands of a society that compel individuals to behave in certain ways or meet specific standards.

examples

  1. Peer pressure is a common form of social pressure that affects teenagers.

    Peer pressure is a common form of social pressure that affects teenagers.

  2. Many people feel social pressure to marry by a certain age.

    Many people feel social pressure to marry by a certain age.