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    Peer Review

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    Bottom of Form Persuasive Essay: Peer Review Worksheet Part of your responsibility as a student in this course is to provide quality feedback to your peers that will help them to improve their writing skills. This worksheet will assist you in providing that feedback. Copy and paste the completed review into your reply to the post containing the assigned draft. Do not post your review as an attachment. Name of the Draft’s Author: Kelsey Johnson Name of the Peer Reviewer: Michael Julian Summary

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    Peer pressure‚ is something that is commonly used on teens. Peer pressure is used‚ both in positive and negative ways‚ unfortunately it’s used more often in negative ways. Because of this‚ I feel that peer pressure is more harmful than beneficial. Peer pressure can be a very powerful tool against teens. It can be used to convince peers to drink‚ smoke‚ steal and many other things. Too many times teenagers end up in jail‚ pregnant‚ or in some other kind of trouble because of something they were

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    Peers as Leaders

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    1. Basically‚ I think the most important skill that one needs to be a good Peer Leader is the ability to influence others‚ but there are other characteristics one needs to have to be an effective Peer Leader. In order to be influential‚ you need to have the ability to communicate well with others. Without the ability to talk to others‚ how is it possible to influence and direct others in the right direction? I’m a person that has the ability to engage with others easily‚ so communicating about what’s

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    Peer Gynt

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    Peer Gynt Response Paper The story of "Peer Gynt" helps explore the state of mind of the self throughout the adventures of Peer Gynt‚ it also projects the human soul beyond the limits of time. In Peer ’s words "I don ’t know what I ’m looking for" (Ibsen ) show that he is a young man experimenting with life by taking on various roles and disguises. In this respect‚ the story of Peer Gynt can be read as a psychological drama. However‚ the presence of figures such as the trolls‚ the Boyg and sphinx

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    Peer Power

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    Soc 150 Section: 01 C. Daniel (ANON for site) Dr. Herrick March 25‚ 2008 [4] Patricia A. Adler and Peter Adler “Peer Power” 1998 In the article “Peer Power‚” concepts from chapters seven and eight can be seen. These concepts are ideology‚ structural mobility‚ social class‚ and power. The ideology of the clique leader caused kids who were trying to climb the social ladder to mimic the beliefs of the leader of the group. The cliques in this study also showed that there

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    the Effects of Peer and Parent Pressure to the Academic Performance of 3rd Year BSHRM Students of UIC INTRODUCTION College Students are encountering lots of problem. It may include school problems‚ family problems and some are personal problems that he or she keeps on his or her own‚ and it will have a great impact to their Academic Performance. But‚ for you being pressured by your parents and peers is another part of the story. This study will help us on what state does peer and Parent Pressure

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    Peer Groups

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    Peer Group Since the first day of going to a park with our parents we have encountered being put into peer groups. Our parents would always push us to say hi to someone who was the same age or gender. A peer group is a social group whose members have interests‚ social position‚ and age in common. I think the reason we like to be with our peer groups is pretty obvious. I think it is because people of the same age‚ beliefs ‚ values‚ likes and dislikes‚ and above all similar attitudes is why we like

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    Peer Pressure

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    Summary Today‚ peer group pressure is a major problem for teens‚ caused by influences imposed by others in the and their wanting to fit into certain groups. Society labeled the more negative peer groups as gangs or cults. Teens in such groups feel they receive prestige from the association. However‚ not all peer group pressure is a negative influence‚ such as academic and athletic achievement (Castrogiovanni‚ 1994). Studies show that most teens/adolescents feel that being in a group gives

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    Effect of Peers

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    forces in our society – teenage peer groups and pressure? Do you conjure up nightmare images of gangs‚ drugs‚ sex and alcohol? If so‚ you are not alone. The public has a tendency to associate teen peer group influence as only negative. Peer groups are not inherently positive or negative. They can be both good and bad. Teen friendships‚ group interactions and influences are a part of positive development. Here are some ideas on peer group influence: Why are peer groups important? Children learn

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    The peer-reviewed science article “Understanding emotions in others: mirror neuron dysfunction in children with autism spectrum disorders” looks into discovering a more conclusive test of mirror neuron theory (MNS) on autism involving socio-emotional tasks in sample children with and without autism to show MNS activity. It was hypothesized that abnormal MNS functioning would be present during action imitation and observation in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The study used a pool

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