The use of alcohol in combination with motor-vehicles is a serious worldwidetransportation problem and great efforts are made in different countries tomodify driver behavior. As drinking habits, driver mileage, laws againstdrunken driving, punishment, etc., vary between different countries comparisons ...
Social norms of right and wrong are vital to a well-functioning society. However, such moral standards are changeable and the psychological mechanisms(机制) driving this change are unknown. Now, researchers at Karolinska Institute report that our view of selfish and unselfish behaviors changes dependi...
Social norms of right and wrong are vital to a well-functioning society. However, such moral standards are changeable and the psychological mechanisms(机制)driving this change are unknown. Now, researchers at Karolinska Institutet report that our view of selfish and unselfish behaviors changes dependin...
Understanding these norms is crucial for navigating social situations effectively and avoiding unintentional offense. For example, the level of formality in communication, the acceptable display of emotion, and the degree of personal space maintained all fall under the umbrella of social...
Because different labor assignment domains coexist, conflicts arise among norms that apply to different domains, possibly resulting in dysfunctional outcomes. I argue that religion, humanism, and schools have all played an important historical role in fostering the changes in social norms and attitudes ...
This chapter discusses social norms, feelings, and other factors that influence helping and altruism. Externally derived incentives are undoubtedly major determinants of behavior, perhaps more important than internalized ideals for many persons and in many situations. But there is probably a far greater...
There is an increasing need, in southern Alberta, to reallocate water to meet growing urban and environmental demands and adapt to uncertain future water supply in the face of climate change. Since irrigation accounts for 72% of the water allocated in the SSRB, it is inevitable that reallocatio...
These approaches use various media outlets to address rape-supportive norms, often recruiting student community leaders to model healthy attitudes and behaviors as part of their messaging. These interventions also aim to increase bystander intervention behaviors by impacting these norms. View chapterExplore...
Personal norms Social norms Social image Elicitation method Normative conflict 1. Introduction For decades, social norms have been used as a central assumption of economic models, and have helped to explain a large variety of phenomena, such as prosocial behavior (Bénabou and Tirole, 2006,Andreoni...
Preservice teachers may be aware of social norms and, consequently, they may want to treat and evaluate nonminority and LGB students equally, even though their attitudes toward LGB students may be negative. Overall, such a tendency would create more positive attitude measures. To tackle this ...