concept   peer pressure
culture   Eastern countries
statement   In Eastern countries, peer pressure emphasizes conformity and may prioritize academic achievement.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 peer Eastern cultures Respect and deference to peers, especially older ones, are highly emphasized in social interactions. 1
2 peer pressure Eastern countries Peer pressure can be seen as a way to maintain harmony and conformity within the group, and it may not always carry negative connotations. 1
3 peer pressure Eastern countries Peer pressure is often associated with influencing friends to prioritize academic achievement and conformity to societal norms. 1