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Differentiating Social and Moral Norms in Perceived Internalization

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Why are some behaviors perceived as moral norms while others are perceived as social norms? In a preregistered study (N = 535), we examined how people perceive different types of moral behaviors and whether those perceptions help distinguish between ...
Paul Deutchman, Fiona Y. Yang
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On the Regulation of Social Norms [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2001
A model is developed to understand how norms can be influenced by "norm entrepreneurs," for example, lawmakers, government agencies, unions, etc. Two instruments of influencing the dynamics of norm-following behavior are analyzed, namely transforming the (monetary) incentives and changing the meaning or the reputational value of following a norm.
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The Behavior of Information: A Reconsideration of Social Norms

open access: yesSocieties, 2023
Do social norms really matter, or are they just behavioral idiosyncrasies that become associated with a group? Social norms are generally considered as a collection of formal or informal rules, but where do these rules come from and why do we follow them?
Jennifer A. Loughmiller-Cardinal   +1 more
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Social norms and peace.

open access: yesPeace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology
To explore the multifaceted roles of social norms and peace in various sociopolitical and conflict contexts, this special issue presents a variety of research articles aimed at unraveling such a complex dynamic. It delves into the impact of social norms on policy-based support amid violent conflict, the mediating role of social alienation in linking ...
Islam Borinca   +2 more
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Social norms: A review

open access: yesReview of Communication Research, 2016
Social norms, as a topic of inquiry, has garnered significant attention from a variety of perspectives in recent years. Because of the rapidly-growing interest in social norms from scholars in multiple disciplines, this area of scholarship is often characterized by a lack of clarity on what constitutes social norms and how key concepts are ...
Chung, Adrienne, Rimal, Rajiv N.
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Social norm strength and norm change

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Psychology
Social norms vary both in terms of their content (e.g. don't talk to strangers, help the needy) and their strength. While most research focuses on the former, increasing evidence points to the relevance of the latter for norm change. Despite this potential, existing knowledge about norm strength is siloed into "macro" and "micro" perspectives, with the
Aron Szekely   +3 more
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Rethinking Social Norms Through Performance Art

open access: yesJournal of Extreme Anthropology, 2017
A student essay for the Special Student Issue of the Journal of Extreme Anthropology accompanying the art exhibition 'Artist's Waste, Wasted Artists', which opened in Vienna on the 19th of September 2017 and was curated by the students of social ...
Isabel Elisabeth Winter
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Lessons Learned from a Mixed-Method Pilot of a Norms-Shifting Social Media Intervention to Reduce Teacher-Perpetrated School-Related Gender-Based Violence in Uganda

open access: yesAdolescents, 2023
Background: Violence against children (VAC) is a global epidemic rooted in gender norms. One of the most common forms of VAC is school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV). Research has shown the promise of social media to shift norms underlying abusive
Jasmine Uysal   +7 more
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The impact of dynamic social norms messages on motivation to participate in organized colorectal cancer-screening programmes: evidence from an online experiment

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Economics
BackgroundStudies have shown that presenting information about positive trends in peer behavior can have a greater impact on individual behavior than simply communicating their current behavior.
Sandro Tiziano Stoffel   +4 more
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SOCIAL AND LEGAL NORMATIVISM. TRADITION AND PRESENT [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2022
The most striking expression of the social fact is the social norm. Man's social existence cannot be conceived without norms, mainly moral, religious and legal, that regulate and even determine the behavior of the human person in the social environment ...
Marius ANDREESCU, Andra PURAN
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