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Social norms: Social norms are shared standards of acceptable behavior by which members of a society or group are expected to conform. These informal understandings govern individual behavior, influencing actions and decisions based on societal expectations. Norms can be unspoken or explicitly articulated, and they play a crucial role in maintaining order and predictability within social interactions. See also Society, Norms, Behavior, Social behavior, Expectations, Community._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Carbonara, Emanuela | Social Norms | Carbonara, Emanuela | |
Sugden, Robert | Social Norms | Sugden, Robert | |
Sunstein, Cass R. | Social Norms | Sunstein, Cass R. | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2025-01-24 |