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why does a person need to conform in order to survive

Answer 1

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> The causes of conformity among individuals have long been debated and researched in recent decades. The research examined for this piece fits the categories of a model proposed to explain the five main motivational reasons to conform:
1.The desire to be correct,
2.The desire to be socially accepted and to avoid rejection and conflict,
3.The need to accomplish group goals,
4.The necessity of establishing and maintaining a self-concept/social identity, and finally, 5. The alignment of oneself with similar individuals.
To know more ref: (Article) : http://www.personalityresearch.org/papers/lumbert.removed

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