The mask of normalcy : social conformity and its ambiguities /
"Psychologists view well-adjusted behavior as conformity{u2014}the ability to navigate relationships and events within a framework of societal rules and regulations. George Serban argues that a better test is how well an individual is able to navigate adverse situations by handling conformity{u...
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New Brunswick :
Transaction Publishers,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Unstable social conformity within "normal" behavior
- Theories of personality and the equivocation of "normalcy"
- Stress, coping, and social conformity
- Conformists versus nonconformists
- The "normal" psychopath
- Social conformity in a polarized society