Which of the following is an example of conformity?

1 - John loses interest in activities he used to enjoy and has trouble sleeping.

2 - Malcolm acts, dresses, and speaks like the teens he hangs out with at school.

3 - Joey isolates himself from people around him and stops attending school.

4 - Michael shows symptoms of anxiety and is unable to concentrate.

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Felix Huynh

Biology

9 December, 08:38

Which of the following is an example of conformity?

1 - John loses interest in activities he used to enjoy and has trouble sleeping.

2 - Malcolm acts, dresses, and speaks like the teens he hangs out with at school.

3 - Joey isolates himself from people around him and stops attending school.

4 - Michael shows symptoms of anxiety and is unable to concentrate.

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Timothy Church · Answer 1

2. Malcolm acts, dresses, and speaks like the teens he hangs out with at school. is an example of conformity because conformity means behavior that is the same as the behavior of most other people in a society. Because Malcolm is acting like others, this is an example of conformity.