Answer to Question #102790 in Sociology for brar

Question

Does Mead argue that
people are conformists? Explain why or why not.

Answer 1

Yes. Mead argues that people are conformists.

Conformists are individuals who confirm to the established or identified standards of conduct such as religious practices. Mead explains that an individual’s personality is often molded by various social experienced thus showing that people are conformists in that they adapt to the identified practices and ways of conduct.