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Bidirectional associations between descriptive and injunctive norms [PDF]

open access: yesOrganizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 2015
Modern research on social norms makes an important distinction between descriptive norms (how people commonly behave) and injunctive norms (what one is morally obligated to do).
Banaji   +41 more
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Individualism-collectivism as Descriptive Norms [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2009
The development and validation of a new instrument for measuring the descriptive norms related to individualism-collectivism (IC) is presented. IC is conceptualized as a group- specific unidimensional cultural construct with four defining attributes (Triandis, 1995).
Ronald Fischer   +12 more
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Social Norms for Behavior Change: A Synopsis

open access: yesEDIS, 2022
The purpose of this document is to discuss some of the important distinctions and definitions associated with social norms, so Extension professionals and other types of nonformal education practitioners can improve the efficacy of their behavior change
Laura A. Warner   +2 more
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Self-persuading norms: Adding a self-persuasion technique strengthens the influence of descriptive social norms

open access: yesSocial Influence, 2022
Social norms have been implemented to change a variety of behaviors. Yet, these studies show noticeable dispersion of effects. We suggest that such dispersion is partially due to people perceiving reasons for following a certain norm to be more or less ...
Magnus Bergquist, Emma Ejelöv
doaj   +1 more source

Organisational Climate and Pro-environmental Behaviours at Work: The Mediating Role of Personal Norms

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Organisations are currently strongly encouraged to adopt more responsible production patterns aligned with sustainable development goals (SDGs). Pro-environmental behaviours (PEBs) in the workplace can strengthen the expected positive impacts of ...
Carla Mouro, Ana Patrícia Duarte
doaj   +1 more source

Moral Disengagement and Risk Prototypes in the Context of Adolescent Cyberbullying: Findings From Two Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Cyberbullying is associated with a wide range of mental health difficulties and behavioral problems in adolescents and research is needed to better understand psychological correlates of this behavior.
Lazuras, Lambros   +5 more
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Exploring the Correlation between Different Types of Subjective Norms and High-Risk Behaviors: A Cross-Sectional Study on College Students in Shiraz, Iran (2021) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System
Background: Youth is a unique stage in everyone’s life. During this period, individuals often engage in high-risk behaviors, including high-speed driving, smoking, sexual behaviors, alcohol consumption, physical inactivity, unhealthy eating habits, and ...
Leila Ghahremani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How (Many) Descriptive Claims About Political Polarization Exacerbate Polarization

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2021
Recently, researchers and reporters have made a wide range of claims about the distribution, nature, and societal impact of political polarization. Here I offer reasons to believe that even when they are correct and prima facie merely descriptive, many ...
Uwe Peters
doaj   +1 more source

Normativity, interpretation, and Bayesian models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
It has been suggested that evaluative normativity should be expunged from the psychology of reasoning. A broadly Davidsonian response to these arguments is presented. It is suggested that two distinctions, between different types of rationality, are more
Oaksford, Mike
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ℓ -Norm Support Vector Data Description

open access: yesPattern Recognition, 2022
The support vector data description (SVDD) approach serves as a de facto standard for one-class classification where the learning task entails inferring the smallest hyper-sphere to enclose target objects while linearly penalising the errors/slacks via an ℓ1-norm penalty term.
openaire   +4 more sources

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