A half-dozen high school students are going to a concert. Chantal wants to wear a new colorful outfit that she just received as a gift, but she assumes that her five friends will all be wearing nothing but black leather. Chantal decides to do likewise, and leaves her colorful outfit in the closet. Chantal's behavior is an example of

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Chantal's decision to wear black leather like her friends, despite her initial desire to wear a colorful outfit, is an example of conformity. She changes her behavior to match the group's expectations.

A Half-Dozen High School Students Are Going to a Concert