"mechanisms"....those would be values you're talking about and, yes, having different and diametrically opposed values can create conflict in relationships based upon shared values, histories and cooperation and influences how we act in the world and towards each other. And it's about care and harm.
Hypervisible“…the same mechanisms that drive people to grow wary of — and hostile toward — friends, co-workers and family members with different political beliefs are beginning to shape attitudes toward AI.”