Sentences with phrase «positive social pressure»

If you have verbally told others of your commitment, there is a bit of positive social pressure to keep your word and stick it out.

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Unfortunately, social pressure isn't always a positive influence.

Celebration of aggressiveness and violence, pack mentalities, peer pressure, lack of empathy, violence at home, insecurity, social media, a lack of positive role models, and scores of other factors all combine to produce the ugliness that is bullying.

In this book, Rosenberg explores how positive peer pressure can change people's behavior and facilitate social change.

Multiple studies on the therapeutic effects of «expressive writing» like poetry found that penning unexpressed feelings for less than an hour a day has positive effects on «frequency of physician visits, immune function, stress hormones, blood pressure, and a number of social, academic, and cognitive variables.»

Digging Deep is based on the concept that young people may have difficulty expressing their feelings as they lack the opportunity for positive modelling, there are social pressures to hide their feelings and they don't have sufficient vocabulary, skills or confidence to express their feelings.

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PARENTS WEIGH IN: A new national poll from Learning Heroes reveals parents are positive about their children's academic progress and are more likely to harbor concerns about peer pressure, bullying, physical safety, and social media than about their child being on track academically.