Conformity vs. Obedience

Conformitynoun

The state of things being similar or identical.

Conformitynoun

A point of resemblance; a similarity.

Conformitynoun

The state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.

Conformitynoun

The ideology of adhering to one standard or social uniformity.

Conformitynoun

Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; - followed by to, with, or between.

Conformitynoun

Compliance with the usages of the Established Church.

Conformitynoun

correspondence in form or appearance

Conformitynoun

acting according to certain accepted standards

Conformitynoun

orthodoxy in thoughts and belief

Conformitynoun

concurrence of opinion;

Conformitynoun

hardened conventionality

Conformity

Conformity is the act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, politics or being like-minded. Norms are implicit, specific rules, shared by a group of individuals, that guide their interactions with others.

Obediencenoun

The quality of being obedient.

Obediencenoun

The collective body of persons subject to any particular authority.

Obediencenoun

A written instruction from the superior of an order to those under him.

Obediencenoun

Any official position under an abbot's jurisdiction.

Obediencenoun

The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control.

Obediencenoun

Words or actions denoting submission to authority; dutifulness.

Obediencenoun

A following; a body of adherents; as, the Roman Catholic obedience, or the whole body of persons who submit to the authority of the pope.

Obediencenoun

the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person

Obediencenoun

the trait of being willing to obey

Obediencenoun

behavior intended to please your parents;