Carrie's parents have repeatedly told her not to pierce her belly button despite her argument that all of her friends are getting their belly buttons pierced. Carrie's urge to pierce her navel probably stems from:

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The fact that Carrie points out that all of her friends are getting their belly buttons pierced suggests that her desire to pierce her own navel stems from a desire to conform to her peers.

Carrie's Parents Have Repeatedly Told Her Not to Pierce Her