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Positive Parenting of Teens

Prepared by Lana Anderson, University of Wisconsin-Extension Family Living Educator, Dunn County, WI.

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Worksheet: Common Beliefs about Peer Pressure

Please answer "always," "sometimes," "seldom," or "never" to each statement.

1. Peers are a bad influence.	Always	Sometimes	Seldom	Never
2. Parents and peers are opposing forces.	Always	Sometimes	Seldom	Never
3. Peers lead the adolescent astray.	Always	Sometimes	Seldom	Never
4. Teens conform with peers.	Always	Sometimes	Seldom	Never
5. Adolescents "give in" to peer pressure.	Always	Sometimes	Seldom	Never
6. There is little a parent can do about peer pressure.	Always	Sometimes	Seldom	Never

Next Section: Teens and Dating

Resources

Steinberg, Lawrence & Ann Levine, You and Your Adolescent. New York: Harper Perennial. 1997.