The irreducible epistemic atoms underlying the curriculum. 4,828 atoms across 8 types and 2 molecules
When you notice an objection dissolving before you voice it—not because someone addressed it, but because the social cost seems too high—recognize this as the compliance instinct activating and deliberately externalize the concern in writing before deciding whether to voice it.
Before group discussions where conformity pressure is likely, write down your position privately in one sentence before the discussion begins, then compare what you wrote with what you actually said afterward to detect whether social pressure eroded your position.
Apply the substitution test to significant decisions by asking: 'If my reference group did the opposite, would I still make this choice?' to detect conformity operating below conscious awareness.