Learning Goals: to think like a sociologist about the concept of conformity as well as find others in the class to work with on your area for growth as discussed with Ms Weir last week
1. Brainstorm - using the whiteboards, please think about any times in your life that you have witnessed conformity (scale doesn't matter)
2. Why do we conform? Discussion
-> compliance vs conformity vs obedience
-> individualistic vs collectivistic cultures
3. Breaking Social Norms - find videos on YouTube and deconstruct
4. Groupthink
5. Areas for Growth task
-> plan how you are going to work together to improve individually
6. Passion Project work time
1. Brainstorm - using the whiteboards, please think about any times in your life that you have witnessed conformity (scale doesn't matter)
2. Why do we conform? Discussion
-> compliance vs conformity vs obedience
-> individualistic vs collectivistic cultures
3. Breaking Social Norms - find videos on YouTube and deconstruct
4. Groupthink
5. Areas for Growth task
-> plan how you are going to work together to improve individually
6. Passion Project work time