A boy who just started attending a new school is trying to make friends. A group of boys invite him to their house, where they offer the new kid a cigarette. Even though he has never smoked and has no desire to, he does anyway. This is an example of ______.
A) positive socialization
B) rebellion
C) group disconformity
D) peer pressure

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The boy is influenced by his peers to engage in a behavior that he normally would not consider, which is a classic example of peer pressure.

A Boy Who Just Started Attending a New School Is