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33. Social attraction, being ‘cool’ and in-groups

The Psychology of your 20s

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The Paradox of Conformity and Acceptance in Social Groups

This chapter explores the intricacies of social attraction and conformity, examining what drives individuals to align with group norms. It also highlights the paradox of norm violation, where breaking certain societal expectations can surprisingly increase acceptance within particular subgroups.

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