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Bad social norms rather than bad believers: examining the role of social norms in bad beliefs
People with bad beliefs — roughly beliefs that conflict with those of the relevant experts and are maintained regardless of counter-evidence — are...
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The Impact of Social Norms of Responsibility on Corporate Social Responsibility Short Title: The Impact of Social Norms of Responsibility on Corporate Social Responsibility
Social norms of responsibility are shared beliefs on what constitutes responsible behavior, and they play a significant role in determining CSR. This...
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Coordination in social learning: expanding the narrative on the evolution of social norms
A shared narrative in the literature on the evolution of cooperation maintains that social learning evolves early to allow for the transmission of...
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Preverbal infants’ understanding of social norms
Social norms are foundational to human cooperation and co-existence in social groups. A crucial marker of social norms is that a behavior is not only...
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Diagnosing norms and norm change in rural Bangladesh: an exploration of gendered social norms and women’s empowerment
BackgroundGender-transformative public health programs often aim to address power inequities between men and women and promote women’s empowerment....
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Social norms and superorganisms
Normativity is widely regarded as the ability to make evaluative judgments based on a shared system of social norms. When normativity is viewed...
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Using social norms to explain giving behavior
Transfers of resources in dictator games vary significantly by the characteristics of recipients. We focus on social norms and demonstrate that...
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Social Networks and Norms Evolution
There has been a lot of interest around social norms evolution which can explain the dynamics on how social norms evolve from ground-up. The...
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State policies increase vaccination by sha** social norms
In a survey and four preregistered experiments, we examined if implementing a vaccine-promoting policy is likely to encourage vaccination by sha**...
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Transboundary pollution control under evolving social norms: a mean-field approach
We analyze a dynamic game of transboundary pollution control under endogenously evolving social norms over a finite time horizon. Each player chooses...
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Exploring the mechanistic pathways of how social network influences social norms in adolescent smoking prevention interventions
We know little about how smoking prevention interventions might leverage social network structures to enhance protective social norms. In this study...
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Changes in social norms during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic across 43 countries
The emergence of COVID-19 dramatically changed social behavior across societies and contexts. Here we study whether social norms also changed....
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Social Norms Predict Bullying: Evidence from an Anti-Bullying Intervention Trial in Indonesia
Social norms pertaining to negative or violent interpersonal behaviours constitute a promising target for programs designed to reduce bullying. Yet,...
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Does ‘social infrastructure’ curb drug addiction? The role of local institutional norms
Research suggests that reducing rates of drug addiction requires a range of physical spaces where drug users and counselors can meet, build...
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The influence of social norms and bullying types on the defending intentions of school bullying bystanders
The defending behavior of bystanders toward bullied individuals in bullying situations can effectively prevent the occurrence and development of...
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Supporting School Readiness by Bolstering Parents’ Perceived Social Norms
The acquisition of school readiness skills upon kindergarten entry predicts children’s success later in life. Yet many parents, especially in...
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The impact of law on moral and social norms: evidence from facemask fines in the UK
We measure the extent that a prevailing law can affect moral and social norms. We use variations in facemask fines in the UK during the COVID-19...
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Institutional Racism and Social Norms: On the Debate Between Rawls and Mills
In this paper, I engage with the debate between John Rawls and Charles Mills. In the first part, relevant works by Rawls and Mills are mainly...
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First Things First: Using Anchoring Bias to Examine the Effect of Penalty Severity and Social Norms on Tax Compliance
Although ethics research shows that prospective penalties for tax fraud can increase taxpayers’ compliance with tax laws, we do not have a clear...
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Injunctive social norms and perceived message tailoring are associated with health information seeking
Social norms messages may promote information seeking, especially when the norms refer to a group with which a person identifies. We hypothesized...