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Which of the following best defines conformity?
Which of the following best defines conformity?
- The act of harming others and violating social expectations
- The act of conforming to social expectations and norms (correct)
- The act of rejecting social expectations and norms
- The act of expressing one's inclinations and impulses
What is the purpose of conformity?
What is the purpose of conformity?
- To restrain actions, inclinations, and impulses (correct)
- To violate social expectations and norms
- To express one's inclinations and impulses
- To upset and harm others
What happens when someone conforms?
What happens when someone conforms?
- They express their inclinations and impulses
- They harm others and violate social expectations
- They restrain actions, inclinations, and impulses (correct)
- They reject social expectations and norms
What is the source of self-knowledge?
What is the source of self-knowledge?
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How can self-knowledge be obtained?
How can self-knowledge be obtained?
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What does self-knowledge provide insight on?
What does self-knowledge provide insight on?
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Study Notes
Conformity
- Conformity is best defined as a type of social influence involving a change in behavior or belief in order to fit in with a group.
- The primary purpose of conformity is to avoid social rejection, gain approval, and maintain social norms.
Consequences of Conformity
- When someone conforms, they adapt to the group's standards, often abandoning their own opinions, values, or beliefs.
Self-Knowledge
- The source of self-knowledge is derived from one's thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
- Self-knowledge can be obtained through introspection, self-reflection, and personal experiences.
Importance of Self-Knowledge
- Self-knowledge provides insight into one's values, beliefs, and motivations, enabling individuals to make informed decisions and develop a sense of identity.
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