When do you feel pressure to conform?

Archaeologists think that pressure to conform was subtle but effective in a Classic Mimbres village. Like a small community today, villagers had family and social obligations to do things a certain way.

Think about how you dress, or how you interact with family, colleagues and teachers. Think about how you behave at work, school, the theater, or a football game.


Who decides the standards?

How do standards change?

When do attitudes about environmental issues affect pressure to conform?