Social Norms: The Role Of Conformity In Our Society

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Throughout the world there are several “social norms” that all people seem to just follow as rules to be essentially accepted into our society. This is also known as conformity. Defined by google, conformity is “compliance with standards, rules, or laws/behavior in accordance with socially accepted conventions or standards”. This rules or laws go along the lines with anything such as mannerisms, attitudes and behaviors that people will demonstrate in public. I believe that it is very important to conform around one another so that everyone feels comfortable and fitting in our society. It is also helpful to conform because it makes people more professional in the workplace. Without people breaking social norms and not conforming everyone should