“Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life’s cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another you have only an ...

Because innovation is part of the American culture, adults in the United States may be less likely to associate children's conformity with intelligence than adults from other populations, according to ...

There is often strong social pressure for people’s judgments and beliefs to conform to those of people around them. It can be hard to be the only person in a group to express a divergent opinion. At ...

Not all conformity is bad as certain rules and procedures are needed to ensure safety, quality and consistency. Conformity is a double-edged sword as organizations need a blend of adherence to the ...

There’s nothing unusual about the need to go along with the group. Evolutionists think that it offers a survival advantage, creating a uniform herd that’s less susceptible to dangers. But when it ...

The law is consistently concerned with how people act. Legislators and regulators create so many rules, so often, that we have volumes and volumes of written words telling us all what to do. Yet if I ...