Bhupendra
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Posted 1 year ago

What is the role of peers in society?

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Shobha Gurmukhdas
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Posted 1 year ago Shobha Gurmukhdas

Peer relationships provide a unique context in which children learn a range of critical social emotional skills, such as empathy, cooperation, and problem-solving strategies.

Peer relationships can also contribute negatively to social emotional development through bullying, exclusion, and deviant peer processes.

Ayesha Sultana
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Posted 1 year ago Ayesha Sultana

   Peer help socialization individual by reinforcing  or punishing behaviors or inter personal interactions  peers are essential throughout one's  social development, but research suggests this is particulars true during adolescence .

G Prasanna Mani
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Posted 1 year ago G Prasanna Mani

Peer groups allow an individual access to different perspectives, behavioral repertoires, attitudes, and values. Peers, particularly group members, become important social referents for teaching other members customs, social norms, and different ideologies .