Assertion: conformity | /r/HasProperty | bad
Facets:
value: in the form of peer pressure
type: CAUSE
value: for the group
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: like a drug addiction
type: OTHER
value: in the sense
type: OTHER
value: usually
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: As this discussion suggests, the question of whether conformity is bad or good is complex.
text: Compliance is usually bad for the group in the sense that the group is not getting the full benefit of hearing and evaluating opposing views.
text: Like a drug addiction, conformity can be a bad condition to be in, and trying to get out of it can be even more detrimental.
text: Conformity is considered bad in the form of peer pressure.
text: Thus, neither conformity nor deviance is intrinsically good or bad.
text: A better example of when conformity is bad is Bullying and scapegoating.
text: Whether conformity itself is good or bad cannot be determined, since it is an objective, neutral tendency; what can be judged is how conformity is used.