Both family and peer groups “[exert] a great deal of influence over individuals” (79,Symbaluk & Bereska). This can be observed through witnessing an individuals constant want to fit in with peers and conform to the their beliefs and principals. It is also visible within a family setting in regards to the fact that many children are also subjected to their parents wishes to “constrain the impulses” (78,Symbaluk & Bereska) of their children until they have conformed to what they believe to be proper behaviour. Both of these examples highlight how each group attempts to exercise their influence over individuals and the means in which they do, both of which are strikingly
Both family and peer groups “[exert] a great deal of influence over individuals” (79,Symbaluk & Bereska). This can be observed through witnessing an individuals constant want to fit in with peers and conform to the their beliefs and principals. It is also visible within a family setting in regards to the fact that many children are also subjected to their parents wishes to “constrain the impulses” (78,Symbaluk & Bereska) of their children until they have conformed to what they believe to be proper behaviour. Both of these examples highlight how each group attempts to exercise their influence over individuals and the means in which they do, both of which are strikingly