In an effort to conceal her identity from not only her enemies, but her father, Commissioner Gordon, Batman and Robin, she initially conforms to appearance and personality traits stereotypical of a librarian.
More often than not, work required the participants to conform to masculine appearance norms.
A study by Jung and Forbes (2006) suggests that women in cultures such as South Korea, where increased opportunities for women produced a marked shift toward gender equality, are likely to experience increased pressures to conform to unrealistic appearance standards.
With an influx of Western media images and practices since the 1990s (Shim 2006), South Korean women seem to experience increased pressures to conform to unrealistic appearance standards that emulate Western body ideals.
During the election, much was made of the extra pressure that Clinton was under to conform to expectations of appearance and behaviour.
Detainees must conform to a standard appearance: they wear a common uniform, while pious dress (headscarves, long beards and traditional doppa skullcaps) is strictly prohibited.
The common thread tying the tales of intolerance together seems to be that anyone who doesn't conform to a standardised appearance is made to feel like a criminal.
In order to gain social acceptability, women are under constant pressure to correct their bodies and appearance more generally, and make them conform to the ideals of feminine appearance of their time, the so-called 'norms of feminine appearance' (the standards of appearance women feel they should be living up to) (Saul 2003, 144).
We do a lot to have our appearance conform to societal expectation, which just magnifies the need to have at least one aspect of our personality not conform and remain organic, which is why so many hippies had beards.
We assumed that participants might use completion rules to conform to the required "random appearance" of sequences.
It was a political statement – he refused to conform to social standards of personal appearance.
