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sociology:conflict-of-interest [2024/09/03 01:03] – [Studies that study COI] marcossociology:conflict-of-interest [2025/02/28 20:39] (current) – [Further Considerations] marcos
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 Perhaps the way their mind works is that logic is not separate from creativity.  While their minds are brilliant, they serve the id without an ability for reason or fairness.  There is no loyalty, as a conformists emotional attachment will follow their current need. Perhaps the way their mind works is that logic is not separate from creativity.  While their minds are brilliant, they serve the id without an ability for reason or fairness.  There is no loyalty, as a conformists emotional attachment will follow their current need.
  
-Conformists' need to feel safe is driven by a homeostatic level of anxiety and fear.  The mind is adapted to look for threats.  I have a hypothesis, which I'm sure someone has already researched.  The innate conformist-fearful person, in the absence of threats, will perceive threats where they don't exist.  Given they are in a constant state of anxiety and fear, they will rationalize that there is something to be afraid of, even if there isn't.  This is how they can be manipulated by a madman like Hitler: he only needs to offer safety from an imaginary threat.  In addition to fear, the same could be said about indignation.+Conformists' need to feel safe is driven by a homeostatic level of anxiety and fear.  The mind is adapted to look for threats.  I have a hypothesis, which I'm sure someone has already researched.  The innate conformist-fearful person, in the absence of threats, will perceive threats where they don't exist.  Given they are in a constant state of anxiety and fear, they will rationalize that there is something to be afraid of, even if there isn't.  This is how they can be manipulated by a madman like Hitler: he only needs to offer safety from an imaginary threat.  In addition to fear, the same could be said about [[https://therationalmale.com/2011/10/17/indignation/ |indignation]].
  
 Conformists are good at overcoming hardships by being "positive thinkers".  They benefit the most from mental health therapy, since standard therapy involves distorting reality in ways that are [[psychology:depression |inventively positive]]. Conformists are good at overcoming hardships by being "positive thinkers".  They benefit the most from mental health therapy, since standard therapy involves distorting reality in ways that are [[psychology:depression |inventively positive]].
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