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Allowing oneself to be changed or actively changing in order to better fit with the normal or group mentality.

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By adhering to the rules of this activity I am conforming.

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A persons behaviour that follows the typical standards.

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Conformity is when a person follows a societal set of standards to be seen as "normal"

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A person and/or group who follow a set of social standards in order to fit into the norms of society

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changing behaviour to social acceptance.

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Conformity is the act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms. Norms are followed by groups of people.

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Changing in order to act in a manner that is "socially acceptable."

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Following the crowd.

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Submission to standards, rules and laws of society.

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A social influence where individuals change themselves based on certain standards, laws or rules

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Someone influenced to change by society.

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A person or group of people that change the way they act to fit in with "the norm".

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A person changing themselves in a physical, or psychological way in order to fit in with other people and society's norms.

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Outside influence that persuades individuals to follow the same set of trends to "belong" in the community.

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changing to fit in to social "norms" or standards

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Someone changing something about themselves in order to fit in with those around them

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People making alterations to themselves and their beliefs because they feel the need to fit in with a different group.

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The way that people adapt to "proper" behavior within society.

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Adhering to similar social trends and beliefs in order to be accepted by the greater population despite personal morals/beliefs.

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You have $2 to spend to create a definition of your own for the term "Conformity" - each word costs 0.10 cents. Double click on the corkboard to open and type your own post it

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Activity #2:  What are Theories & Examples  that demonstrate the importance of Conformity?

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Activity #2:  What are Theories & Examples  that demonstrate the importance of Conformity?

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Sheriff's Robbers Cave
Social Comparison Theory
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
In/Out Groups
Tension & Adaptation Theory

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Changing in order to fit within societal, or group norms.

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A person changing to be like others/fit in.

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A type of social influence involving a change in belief/behavior, in order to fit in with a group.

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On a piece of paper given to you by the teacher, write your ideas on the following question:

After learning about the 5 Theories / Examples of Conformity, what did you ideas can you connect to not only Conformity for stability but to the idea of change.  What would be agents and impediments* to change given the necessity of conformity?

* Agent - speeds up change
Impediment - slows down change