On the contrary, he argues that this feeling ultimately causes the loss of individual consciousness. This means that peer pressure weighs heavily on any decision made by the individual. Culture plays an important role in ego formation, as the individual will not make decisions without the consensus of the group. Freud also discusses the repercussions of the individual's own isolation; suggests that their behavior would completely transform. As seen with The Scarlet Letter, the same individuals can have certain behaviors and mannerisms in front of a group and be a completely different person when isolated, for example) Roger