A recent study by Mitchell Prinstein and colleagues revealed that adolescents who have _____ are most likely to conform to peers.

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Adolescents who have an uncertain social identity, or who are unsure of who they are and their place in the social world, are more likely to conform to their peer group in order to fit in and establish a sense of belonging. High self-esteem may actually lead to less conformity as individuals may be more confident in their own values and beliefs. Low social anxiety may also lead to less conformity as individuals may feel less pressure to conform in social situations.

A Recent Study by Mitchell Prinstein and Colleagues Revealed That