conformity

Depicts middle class life in America through the character of George Babbitt, a middle-aged businessman in an average Midwestern city.

Contains stories, quotes, activities, fashion tips, and other encouragement for high school girls who do not quite fit in with the "in" crowd.

Introduces children to peer pressure, explaining what peer pressure is, how it may affect them, what they can do to stop it, and why it is dangerous, with strategies to help children build the courage and self-confidence needed to say no to their friends and avoid peer pressure.

When Britney, the most popular girl at Penford High School, invites April Bowers to her lunch table April is thrilled with her sudden change in status, but soon finds that Britney's friendship comes at a steep price.

A collection of the comic strips adventures of Patrick the wolf boy, a little boy who is loved by his parents and misunderstood by his neighbors, does things his own way, chases squirrels, talks in growls, and turns into a werewolf once in a while.

Shay, who has little recollection of her past from before she underwent surgery to become pretty, decides to fight back against the status quo, the mysterious Special Circumstances, and her best friend.

Sixteen-year-old Kayla, a ballet dancer with very large breasts, and her sister Paterson, an artist, are both helped and hindered by classmates as they confront sexism, conformity, and censorship at their high school for the arts while still managing to maintain their sense of humor.

Explores the reasons ordinary people choose to defy convention, looking at the research of moral psychologists and neuroscientists as well as stories from history.

Contends that by trying to be an individual one is actually conforming to a certain group of people; discussing pop culture's role in this conformity and the nature of individuality.

Examines the multiple, complex, and mutually reinforcing factors that give rise to social consent.