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peer pressure

–noun
social pressure by members of one's peer group to take a certain action, adopt certain values, or otherwise conform in order to be accepted.
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peer pressure  
n.  Pressure from one's peers to behave in a manner similar or acceptable to them.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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