Catherine Molho,Francesca De Petrillo,Zachary H Garfield et al.
Catherine Molho et al.
Across human societies, people are sometimes willing to punish norm violators. Such punishment can take the form of revenge from victims, seemingly altruistic intervention from third parties, or legitimized sanctioning from institutional re...
Rain Wuyu Liu,Maria Knight Lapinski
Rain Wuyu Liu
This study reports on an experimental test of the effects of descriptive and injunctive norm appeals on intentions to prevent food waste in China and the United States (N = 1449), testing the role of cultural context and group orientation i...
Risk, sanctions and norm change: the formation and decay of social distancing norms [0.03%]
风险，制裁与规范变化：社会疏远规范的形成和衰败
Eva Vriens,Giulia Andrighetto,Luca Tummolini
Eva Vriens
Global challenges like the climate crisis and pandemic outbreaks require collective responses where people quickly adapt to changing circumstances. Social norms are potential solutions, but only if they themselves are flexible enough. The C...
Modelling social norms: an integration of the norm-utility approach with beliefs dynamics [0.03%]
社会规范建模：规范效用方法与信念动态的结合
Sergey Gavrilets,Denis Tverskoi,Angel Sánchez
Sergey Gavrilets
We review theoretical approaches for modelling the origin, persistence and change of social norms. The most comprehensive models describe the coevolution of behaviours, personal, descriptive and injunctive norms while considering influences...
The expressive function of public policy: renewable energy mandates signal social norms [0.03%]
公共政策的表达功能：可再生能源强制配额表明社会规范
Stylianos Syropoulos,Gregg Sparkman,Sara M Constantino
Stylianos Syropoulos
Addressing collective action problems requires individuals to engage in coordinated and cooperative behaviours. Existing research suggests that individuals' propensity to work together depends in part on their belief that others support the...
Kristin Andrews,Simon Fitzpatrick,Evan Westra
Kristin Andrews
Human communities teem with a variety of social norms. In order to change unjust and harmful social norms, it is crucial to identify the psychological processes that give rise to them. Most researchers take it for granted that social norms ...
Language matters: how normative expressions shape norm perception and affect norm compliance [0.03%]
语言的重要性：规范性表达如何影响规范感知和规范遵守程度
Jinyi Kuang,Cristina Bicchieri
Jinyi Kuang
Previous studies have used various normative expressions such as 'should', 'appropriate' and 'approved' interchangeably to communicate injunctions and social norms. However, little is known about whether people's interpretations of normativ...
Alvarez-Benjumea Amalia,Fabian Winter,Nan Zhang
Alvarez-Benjumea Amalia
The USA is fast becoming a 'majority-minority' country in which Whites will no longer comprise the numerically dominant racial group. Prior studies have linked Whites' status decline to heightened in-group solidarity and the feeling that Wh...
The Misleading count: an identity-based intervention to counter partisan misinformation sharing [0.03%]
误导性计数：基于身份认同的干预措施以阻止党派主义错误信息的传播
Clara Pretus,Ali M Javeed,Diána Hughes et al.
Clara Pretus et al.
Interventions to counter misinformation are often less effective for polarizing content on social media platforms. We sought to overcome this limitation by testing an identity-based intervention, which aims to promote accuracy by incorporat...
Estimating the relationship between fitness and metabolic rate: which rate should we use? [0.03%]
估算健康水平和代谢率之间的关系：我们应该采用何种比率？
Hayley Cameron,Dustin Marshall
Hayley Cameron
As physiologists seek to better understand how and why metabolism varies, they have focused on how metabolic rate covaries with fitness-that is, selection. Evolutionary biologists have developed a sophisticated framework for exploring selec...