Aristocratic

Description

Strengthening social boundaries.

Tradition, Hierarchy, Statism.

Prioritization of collective boundaries, established hierarchies, state dependency, national identity, and the adherence to traditional norms.

Collective thinking and the standardization of mentality among all group members; vertical social structures that cement the group within a framework of hierarchical collectivism; recognition of the priority of group interests and goals over those of the individual, and consequently, disregard for individual freedoms; group coercion taking precedence over free horizontal cooperation; intolerance toward loners and members of other groups; thinking in terms of group competition; pack instincts, and the sense of finding purpose and meaning or release from doubt through belonging to the group.