How to Be a Constructive Dissenter

How to Be a Constructive Dissenter

So much social science research has focused on conformity, the way that individuals adjust their behavior to match those around them, and this tendency holds important implications for our world today. Studies find that tendencies toward conformity begin young, with researchers theorizing that it initially occurs as a natural part of a child’s development. But aspects of conformity continue into adulthood, where individuals can potentially lose …