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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). Here we propose that this distinction is far from clear in the cognition of social norms. In a first study, using the implicit association test, the concepts of ‘‘common’’ and ‘
Kimmo Eriksson, Pontus Strimling
exaly   +4 more sources

Alcohol evaluations and acceptability: Examining descriptive and injunctive norms among heavy drinkers [PDF]

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors, 2015
Objectives: This study assessed descriptive and injunctive norms, evaluations of alcohol consequences, and acceptability of drinking. Methods: Participants were 248 heavy-drinking undergraduates (81.05% female; Mage = 23.45).
Heather Krieger   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Injunctive Norms and Problem Gambling among College Students [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Gambling Studies, 2007
Two studies examined the relationships among injunctive norms and college student gambling. In study 1 we evaluated the accuracy of perceptions of other students' approval of gambling and the relationship between perceived approval and gambling behavior.
Mary E Larimer   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Descriptive and injunctive norms of waterpipe smoking among college students. [PDF]

open access: yesAddict Behav, 2018
Smoking tobacco via a waterpipe (WP) is on the rise, particularly among college students. One reason for this may be normative perceptions of WP tobacco smoking (WTS) among this population. The current study examined the perceived and actual descriptive and injunctive norms of WTS among a college student sample.Participants were 894 college students ...
Leavens ELS   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Implementing Injunctive Social Norms Using Defeasible Reasoning

open access: yesProceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, 2015
Believability requires video game characters to consider their actions within the context of social norms. Social norms involve a broad range of behavioral defaults, obligations, and injunctions unrelated to strictly causal reasoning.  Defeasible reasoning involves rationally compelling but deductively invalid arguments, such as reasoning with rules ...
Joseph A. Blass, Ian D. Horswill
openaire   +3 more sources

US Pediatricians' Attitudes, Beliefs, and Perceived Injunctive Norms About Spanking. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Dev Behav Pediatr, 2018
ABSTRACT: Objective: To assess United States pediatricians' attitudes, beliefs, and perceived professional injunctive norms regarding spanking. Method: A self-administered questionnaire was mailed to a nationwide random sample of 1500 pediatricians in the US, drawn from a ...
Taylor CA   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

'Welcome' Changes? Descriptive and Injunctive Norms in a Wikipedia Sub-Community [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 2018
Open online communities rely on social norms for behavior regulation, group cohesion, and sustainability. Research on the role of social norms online has mainly focused on one source of influence at a time, making it difficult to separate different normative influences and understand their interactions. In this study, we use the Focus Theory to examine
Filippova, Anna, Morgan, Jonathan
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Understanding the role of social norms in a web-based personalised, feedback intervention for alochol use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Excessive alcohol consumption in university students in the UK has been identified by Government agencies and health care providers as significant problem.
Marley, Sarah Louise
core   +6 more sources

Collective Behaviours: Mediation Mechanisms Underlying the Influence of Descriptive and Injunctive Norms. [PDF]

open access: yesInt Rev Soc Psychol, 2023
Conformity to descriptive and injunctive norms has been explained by informational and normative social influence. We argue that in addition to these two types of social influence, outcome expectancy can mediate descriptive norms’ impact on people’s ...
Moussaoui LS, White KM, Desrichard O.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Predicting consumption of the USDA protein sub-recommendations among adults: a reasoned action approach [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promotion Perspectives
Background: There is reportedly an under-consumption of protein foods from sub-recommendations within the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (meat, poultry, and eggs, seafood, and nuts, seeds and soy-products).
Paul Branscum, Karly Geller
doaj   +2 more sources

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