Marshall McLuhan discusses the way television encourages conformity.

Avoidance of these consequences encourages conformity and abstinence in adolescents.

This is not surprising since unemployment provides an incentive to commit offences and erodes the social controls which would otherwise encourage conformity.

These 'mechanisms' are those uniquely human psychological traits and behaviours that encourage imitation, conformity, and in-group biases.

So I was raised to be mathematically creative and unconventional, in a civilization whose every social characteristic encourages conservatism and conformity.

They provide social contexts for shaping the day-to-day behaviour or adolescents, and encourage conformity to norms and values.

It encouraged conformity and the importance of the Spartan state over one's personal interest and generated the future elites of Sparta.

A major criticism of the Board of Examiners, therefore, is that it encourages conformity.

The purpose of the art academy is to identify these principles and encourage conformity to them: if taste were properly cultivated, everyone would like the same things.

It must be stressed that the necessary level of fulfilment to encourage conformity is relative, not absolute.