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Values, norms, and social cognition

open access: yesНаукові Записки Наукма: Соціологія, 2018
In this article I focus mainly on two concepts – values and norms – specifically examining their roles in social cognition. It is a humble effort contributing to a much larger task of understanding their nature and dynamics, the behavior and mental ...
Kateryna Maltseva
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social norms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The function of a social norm is to coordinate people's expectations in interactions that possess multiple equilibria. Norms govern a wide range of phenomena, including property rights, contracts, bargains, forms of communication, and concepts of justice.
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Energy Demand Management and Social Norms

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
The main objective of our study was investigating the impact of norms and financial motivation on the disutility of energy management for Polish households. We analyzed consumer preferences and willingness to accept demand-side management (DSM) programs.
Bernadeta Gołębiowska   +2 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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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 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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Misperceived Social Norms and Willingness to Act Against Climate Change

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network
We document the individual willingness to act against climate change and study the role of social norms in a large sample of US adults. Individual beliefs about social norms positively predict pro-climate donations, comparable in strength to universal ...
Peter André   +3 more
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Historically rice-farming societies have tighter social norms in China and worldwide

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
Significance Rice is a highly interdependent crop. Rice required far more labor than dryland crops like wheat, and rice’s irrigation networks forced farmers to coordinate water use.
Thomas Talhelm, A. English
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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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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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