noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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social
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Nevertheless, such statements were sometimes placatory and social pressures toward conformity could be strong.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Greg continued to resist conformity , later becoming a vegetarian.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At the same time he was capable of strong resistance to conformity .
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But it can also strike on the potential for tension between bringing out individuality and creating conformity .
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For them the key to societal continuity is conformity due to learnt rules of conduct.
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He felt out of place, a nonconformist in a society where conformity was highly prized.
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If such conformity had not existed, artists would not have felt such desire to break out from it.
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No administration had directed the Interstate Commerce Commission to order discontinuance of this practice in conformity with the court decisions.
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They will, in conformity with domestic law and international obligations, continue to take effective measures to this end. 31.