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Brain Games: Conformity is Easy
Host Jason Silva explains that the brain rewards us for conforming to society, which is why most people conform to the crowd. He acknowledges the contributions of the misfits and nonconformists and expresses gratitude for them. -
Nerve: The Final Round
Vee and Ian are in the final round of Nerve, a dare game in which they can either be an anonymous watcher or a player. They have to participate in the dares that the watchers create for them, and the final dare is to shoot the other player first. Another player joins the fray, and the majority of the anonymous watchers vote for him to shoot Vee. Vee makes the watchers aware that they are responsible for what happens in the game even if they are only watching. -
Derren Brown: The Experiments: The Experiment
Each member of the audience at Derren Brown's show is wearing a mask to protect their identity, and Chris is the victim of the audience's decisions. Dave, a cast member, smashes valuable electronics in Chris' house because the audience voted for it. Next, the audience can vote for Chris to either win a cash prize or be kidnapped, and it votes for the kidnapping. During both events, the audience is excited and enjoys the things happening to Chris until he gets hit by a car, at which point they learn the valuable lesson that anyone is susceptible to deindividuation. -
Peanuts: The Path to Success
Linus educates his sister Lucy on how he has to comform to certain norms so he could become a successful doctor. -
The Perks of Being a Wallflower: The Realization
Charlie realizes that certain milstones in life are necessary and should not be avoided. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipDead Poets Society: The Walk
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Mr. Keating teaches his students about conformity and urgers independent thinking. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipMean Girls: School Rules
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Cady attends her first day of public school and is not accustomed to the rules and norms that everyone else is familiar with. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipMean Girls: Social Groups
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Janis stresses to Cady the importance of sitting with the right people in the cafeteria. She gives Cady a guide to all of the cliques at North Shore High School. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipEd, Edd n Eddy: Breaking The Rules
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Eddy decides to not follow the rules and tries to convince the other kids in the cul-de-sac that they don't need to either. Initially, they express fear and doubt, but soon they follow suit.
