Topic > To Fit In or Not to Stand Out - 570

Teens worry about not fitting in. Most teenagers will do anything to feel part of a group. Others just try not to stand out. These guys will blend in with the crowd and go with the flow. I get the feeling that teenagers are more concerned with fitting in than standing out. Adolescence is all about teenagers trying to fit in. Teens spend most of their time worrying about how they look and how they behave to try to fit in with others. Most of them about things they "like" just to be accepted by others. Many teenagers compare themselves to each other and they really shouldn't. I know most teenagers try to fit in with the group, but really they should just have fun and be themselves. Sometimes, teenagers try to behave as if they belong to a higher social class than their family, when in reality they both belong to the same social structure. For example, in the documentary (People Like Us), Tammy's son Matt tries to seem cooler at school so he can fit in and not belong to his family's social class. Children shouldn't do this. They should do it...