What is a way to prevent being influenced by peer pressure? be defensive and tell the other person why he or she is wrong to make suggestions to you. plan ahead so you know what you will do in a situation. avoid being around people so that you won't be faced with a decision. make an at-the-moment decision.

Max is a child with special needs. what is the best way his family can support max? a. place max in an institution that looks after such children b. limit his exposure to the outside world c. provide max with as normal a childhood as possible d. prevent max from mixing with other children with special needs