While it's important to think for yourself, sometimes we choose to just go with the flow because it is the easier route. So if we are all going to conform …show more content…
In some cases, for example the incident with “Kitty Genovese” where a young woman after being stabbed to death outside of her apartment building in 1964 had a possible chance of surviving if any one of the bystanders that passed by her for had bothered to do something rather than believing someone else would take responsibility according to the short web post “Bystander Effect” published by Psychology Today, yes, conformity was the cause of a major tragedy. However, that is not always the case when it comes to conforming. If we ever got to the point where no one conformed at all our world would be complete chaos. We’d have no one obeying any rules or going with the flow. That's why we should only start using conformity in positive ways. There is no reason why we can’t have both conformity and individuality work in harmony and favorably for our society. It just makes sense to have them both in sync for the greater