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pēhanga aropā
peer pressure
Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definition
Ko ngā whakaawenga o tētahi rōpū ki runga i tētahi tangata kia whai ai ia i ētahi ritenga, i ētahi whanonga rānei.
The influence exerted by a peer group on individuals to make them conform to group norms and behaviours.
He Tauira
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Example
Ka rongo ia i te pēhanga aropā kia inu waipiro.
She felt the peer pressure to drink alcohol.