But in the land of no gum chewing, it isn't particularly easy to be a badass, as Su-en found out: "I didn't really succeed, mainly due to the power of cultural mores and parental supervision, but it was a good fight!" Once she moved to the US at the age of sixteen, it was a little harder to find conformity to scoff at, but there was always sexual exploitation.
Even rebels against conformity find a conformity of their own — the uniform of long hair, beard, chinos, beads or amulet, for instance, the invariable taste for pot and protest songs on the guitar.
"But if you wait long enough," said Albert Wojnilower, a Wall Street economist, "you will find some conformity between stock prices and true value".
In contrast, we found that conformity effects on hits were significantly stronger than on correct rejection.
Watch out because only Garroni could find it in conformity with the legally constituted authorities.
We find evidence of conformity, accounting for roughly 1/3 of crowding-in.
Since in approximately factorizable networks k CF, i ≈ k i, we find that the conformity CF is approximately given by the scaled connectivity, i.e. (16) C F ≈ k S 1 (k ).
Instead you get conformity".
As in the case of names, he had more clothes than any of his fellow-citizens of Brooklyn, who, on the whole, seemed to find the rituals of conformity more attractive than he did.
He sees the self as shifty and uncertain, and recognizes that sympathy can be the cause of what we now call conformity: men "find it very difficult to follow their own reasons or inclination, in opposition to that of their friends and daily companions".
In my last semester of graduate school, I had one professor actually challenge our class to tell him where he was wrong on a particular issue and defend our alternative position - this is clearly a professor who wanted us to break out of conformity and find our own voice.
