Conformity
I attended a lecture once where the speaker showed a video. It began with a man in an elevator. After a short bit, other people entered. They all faced the back of the elevator. The original man, obviously very confused, turned around and stood facing the back of the elevator also. This continued as the group of people changed directions or took off heir hats. Different people would be the 'odd man out'. It was curious to watch how some would nonchalantly clear their throats and inch into conformity, while others would immediately follow the crowd. Which type are you? None of those shown continued to do their 'own thing' without regard to the majority. Sometimes it is essential to 'fit in'. Life would be chaotic if people were so obstinate that they refused to do anything that 'everyone else was doing' for instance, sitting quietly in a church, saluting the flag, following traffic signals as per the laws of the land. However,...