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Social Acceptability of Anomalous Persons

open access: yesExceptional Children, 1969
The purpose of this study was to compare the acceptability of different anomalous or disabled persons in certain social situations. A group of 94 subjects composed of college undergraduates, graduate students, and psychiatric technicians ranked 10 anomalies with respect to desirability in a friend and as a self affliction. They also filled out a social
L M, Shears, C J, Jensema
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Social Acceptance and Rejection

Current Directions in Psychological Science, 2011
People have a fundamental need for positive and lasting relationships. In this article, we provide an overview of social psychological research on the topic of social acceptance and rejection. After defining these terms, we describe the need to belong and how it enabled early humans to fulfill their survival and reproductive goals.
DeWall, C.N., Bushman, B.J.
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Towards socially acceptable robots

SMC 2000 Conference Proceedings. 2000 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics. 'Cybernetics Evolving to Systems, Humans, Organizations, and their Complex Interactions' (Cat. No.00CH37166), 2002
Robots are integrating more and more into our lives, However, to become an integral part of daily life, they should be socially accepted by humans. Evidently, the acceptance rate will increase as human-robot interaction gets closer to human-human interaction.
A. Bugra Koku   +2 more
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Social Acceptance of Comparative Optimism and Realism

Psychological Reports, 2011
Studies of optimism and realism (the accuracy of people's outlook on the future) seek to understand the respective effects of these elements on social approbation. Two experiments examined how comparative optimism (vs pessimism) and realism (vs unrealism) interacted to influence the targets' social acceptance based on their perceptions about the future.
Milhabet, Isabelle   +1 more
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Socially acceptable behaviour

Journal of Aesthetic Nursing, 2021
In an age where organisations must have an online presence to compete and social media is virtually ubiquitous, it is essential that they have a policy on employees' social media use. Whether in the workplace or at home, a single post—even if it is not intended to be malicious—can cause irreparable harm
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Online social network acceptance: a social perspective

Internet Research, 2011
PurposeBuilding upon studies of social psychology and information system literature, this study aims to propose and empirically test a research model that incorporates interpersonal motives (sociability and status) and hedonic motive (perceived enjoyment), and the three processes of social influence: compliance, identification and internalisation, to ...
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A Study of Social Acceptability

The Elementary School Journal, 1945
added difficulty in learning who are the well-adjusted or the poorly adjusted children in a group. An aid in determining adjustment status of individuals in a group is the device used by Moreno.2 The children's replies to a series of questions are charted on sociograms which reveal those children who are best liked ("stars of attraction"), those who ...
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Social acceptability

1998
This article is on social acceptability in waste management modernization. Fistly, an historical point of view is given on the birth of the modern status of waste. Secondly, th autor shows how this status is currently put into questions and what are the changes induced by this inversion of perspective.
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Social Acceptance of Biogas in Australia

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023
Bharadwaj, Bishal   +3 more
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Gene technology and social acceptance.

Pathologie-biologie, 1997
About 10% of the human genome has now been mapped and for more than 1000 diseases closely linked DNA polymorphisms or the responsible genes have been identified. These developments have extended the scope of (prenatal) diagnosis and carrier detection which already was possible by biochemical analysis of protein defects in some 400 Mendelian disorders ...
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