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Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 23 January 2013 07:53:07AM 2 points [-]

I still think expectations of conformity are largely cultural. "Different cultures demand conformity in different ways" is a compatible assertion. It would be interesting if total conformity demands tend to sum to the same number across cultures, but that seems really unlikely to me.