alleryPeer pressure is most common during:
Aadolescence
Bearly childhood
Cmiddle adulthood
Dlate adulthood
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. adolescence
1. Peer pressure means feeling pushed to change behaviour to match peers.
2. It is not limited to one age group but is usually most common in the adolescent stage.
3. Infants and toddlers are not yet in peer groups of this kind.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Peer group" (rev 1378619310), section "Peer pressure"_
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