Mike is a vegetarian. His friend Jamie and he are in a restaurant for lunch. Mike has ordered a vegetarian dish and Jamie has or
dered a non-vegetarian one. His friend is trying to get him have a bite of his dish. He tells Mike that after having one bite he won’t regret it. Which peer pressure trick did Jamie use?
It is when a teenager asks, suggests, persuades or otherwise directs another to engage in a specific behavior. If this is done in a one-on-one environment, the recipient of the influence has a stronger chance of adhering to his or her core values and beliefs.
