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Humans are continually diverging and converging with respect to each other. Research across many domains suggests that differentiation and integration are aspects of a more complex set of dynamics, and are not step-wise but interdependent and continuous. Research on conformity in particular reveals...

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Published in:The Behavioral and brain sciences 2016-01, Vol.39, p.e152-e152, Article e152
Main Authors: Hodges, Bert H, Packer, Dominic J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adults
Apes
Children
Cognitive ability
Cohesion
Convergence
Cooperation
Cultural anthropology
Culture
Dissent and Disputes
Divergence
Drawing and ironing
Group dynamics
Humans
Integration
Interpersonal Relations
Loyalty
Mimicry
Mining
Norms
Personality
Reviews
Social Behavior
Social psychology
Social solidarity
Values
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Summary:Humans are continually diverging and converging with respect to each other. Research across many domains suggests that differentiation and integration are aspects of a more complex set of dynamics, and are not step-wise but interdependent and continuous. Research on conformity in particular reveals that divergence and dissent are forms of cooperation, reflecting concerns for both individual and group integrity.
ISSN:0140-525X
1469-1825
DOI:10.1017/S0140525X15001405