conformity

Conversations with Republican voters and speeches at the RNC made it clear that their idea of "unity" is conformity.

But he can't actually conquer them, because if he ever achieved the alleged paradise of conformity he promises, his followers wouldn't need him anymore.

And once we recenter the figures on the edge, the putative center becomes distant and defamiliarized, stripped of its protective sheen of conformity in a way that makes its true freakishness visible.

Republicans in leadership, and many of their fans, have historically been able to shrug off accusations of moral grotesquery because they are safely installed in their cocoon of conformity; the monsters must be the other guys, the ones outside the boundaries.

There are brain pathways for copying and following others — in the cortex, dopamine system, and pain centers, to motivate conformity and violence.