Social Conformity And Health

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Social conformity can destroy your health in many ways. It can suppress the immune and cause stress, lead to depression, cause emotional deprivation, prevent you from making healthy decisions, and lead to you doing thoughtless, dangerous acts. Although there are only five here, there are more physical and emotional consequences of conforming to group expectations due to fear and disapproval. Conforming to a group that’s against or unsure of your beliefs and values you believe in just because you want to fit in automatically creates anxiety because you the person are trying to be and think like someone you are not. Social Conformity also increases your chance of not making healthy decisions. Like when you are at a party and there’s alcohol.