He doesn't reallywanttojoinin, it's just peerpressure. Teenagers are oftenworriedaboutlookingstupidinfrontoftheirpeers. Britishchildrenare lesscapablereadersat thisagethantheirScandinavianpeers. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries a friend in need is a friend...
No one can avoid peer pressure,however,as we grow, we learn to deal with it properly.To begin with,we must be true to ourselves.Paying attention to our own feelings and beliefs about what is right or wrong will help us make our own decision.Inner strength and self-confidence keep us st...
Initially, the couple was misidentified as staff members of a bank, compelling enraged internet users to publicly denounce the services of the corporation and pressure the firm to fire the couple. Although the bank quickly clarified that the couple were not staff members, it was still up agains...
This study explores whether and how peer pressure influenced students’ participation in web-based peer learning (WPL). Fifteen students enrolled in a
Plagiarism, falsification, and fabrication are considered acts of research misconduct, which are often caused by various factors [12, 15] such as the lack of understanding of and interest in a topic, pressure to attain good grades, laziness, poor time management, and insufficient academic writing...
Learners expressed hesitation when using complex words they knew for which they lacked confidence in its proper usage. P6 said: “I maybe I know the word but I don’t know how to use it appropriate.” P1 pointed to a perceived lack of rules as her challenge in learning vocabulary: “...
(Tuzi 2004); third students' anonymity may be embraced as a chance for students to free themselves from social pressure, be less afraid of pointing out problems, and provide more honest and critical comments (Guardado and Shi 2007; Ho and Savignon 2007); fourth, in FL settings, where ...