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Conformity vs. Deviance

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Conformitynoun

The state of things being similar or identical.

Deviancenoun

(sociology) Actions or behaviors that violate formal and informal cultural norms such as laws and customs.

Conformitynoun

A point of resemblance; a similarity.

Deviancenoun

A person or thing that differs from the expected. en

Conformitynoun

The state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.

Deviancenoun

an aberrant state or condition.

Conformitynoun

The ideology of adhering to one standard or social uniformity.

Deviancenoun

deviate behavior.

Conformitynoun

Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; - followed by to, with, or between.

‘By our conformity to God.’; ‘The end of all religion is but to draw us to a conformity with God.’; ‘A conformity between the mental taste and the sensitive taste.’;

Deviancenoun

a state or condition markedly different from the norm

Conformitynoun

Compliance with the usages of the Established Church.

‘The king [James I.] soon afterward put forth a proclamation requiring all ecclesiastical and civil officers to do their duty by enforcing conformity.’;

Deviancenoun

deviate behavior

Conformitynoun

correspondence in form or appearance

Conformitynoun

acting according to certain accepted standards

Conformitynoun

orthodoxy in thoughts and belief

Conformitynoun

concurrence of opinion;

‘we are in accord with your proposal’;

Conformitynoun

hardened conventionality

Conformity

Conformity is the act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, politics or being like-minded. Norms are implicit, specific rules, shared by a group of individuals, that guide their interactions with others.

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