Conformity


This week in class, we’re reading “Conformity” by Charlotte Harrison.

The drive to conform to group norms is a powerful force in most people’s lives. This informational text about conformity helps explain why people tend to match their beliefs and behaviors to those around them.

As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Social Pressure as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :

“What are the effects of following the crowd?”

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