1. Social Psychology - Violating Norms
ABSTRACT Social norms regulate people's behavior and make you act the way a "normal" person would. ... INTRODUCTION According to Sherif (1936), norms can be define as prescriptions of behaviors and attitudes that are considered acceptable or desirable in a given social unit. Meanwhile, Gibbs (1981) stated that social control is considered to someone who holds a counter normative attitude or who engages in a counter normative behavior. ... According to Forsyth (1999), a prescriptive norm involves certain behavior that people should perform. ... "It is through them (social co...
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