In «The Exorcist,» the villain didn't care
about our social norms.
Funny how your so clueless
about social norms, but you always know how to shock and titillate.
They care little
about social norms and do not readily fit into the bigger social picture.
Even though they focus on themselves, they show an interest in others, care
about social norms and about others» expectations.
That may say more
about the social norms and sizes (most are pretty small) of those countries than the incentive effects of lower tax rates.
Not exact matches
«
Social norms, which are people's beliefs
about what institutions and other people consider acceptable behavior, powerfully influence what people do and don't do,» the pair wrote.
In a post
about an hour ago, Deputy Editor Matthew Schmitz draws our attention to a Think Progress post that (until it was revised) stated «
Social conservatives are worried about some decline in social morays and norms.&
Social conservatives are worried
about some decline in
social morays and norms.&
social morays and
norms.»
The authors were essentially stating the obvious
about the nature of their time and place in the world and expected
social norms.
To the contrary, the discourse is
about the activities of the state or
about legislated
norms by which all
social action will be governed.
The duties correlative with these rights must be explicitly neutral to all substantive
social prescriptions precisely because the discourse is
about those prescriptions in their pertinence to legal
norms.
Welcome to the 1960's, your only
about 45 years behind
social norms now...
This is particularly relevant when considering honesty in robots: «If robots are going to be present in everyday situations, then there is a host of
social norms which humans know
about but which a robot won't.
David Landry does not hesitate to speak directly to corporate
social issues
about abortion, drug abuse, ecological rape, or minority rights in Metro City and beyond because he understands
social contextuality as the
norm for the Word realizing itself.
To ensure a viable future for the country, the new order would have to rest on a foundation of truly reasonable
norms,
about which a stable and healthy
social consensus could cohere.
Knowledge
about individual community leaders, the history and development of a town, the way decisions are made in its institutions and
social groups, the deals being made in the world of politics and business, the
norms and values in the arts and sciences, the presuppositions and operational concepts of the professions — this is grist for the mill of a core group which has the responsibility of planning strategy for the mission of a particular church in an American community.
As for your so - called «clear distinction between personal belief and
social norms» I pretty much think that you are talking
about Luther and his crew: even the Romans (for all their tolerance) tried to get the Christians to sacrifice to the old gods or the Emperor.
And no, I don't just disregard science (nor the common consensus in matters of politics,
social norms, alternative lifestyles, etc.)-- I understand the importance, but also the shortcomings of relying on man's own inferences
about the nature of life, the universe, and the meaning of existence.
There are a lot of debates in the humanities
about the relative influence of agency (the will and power of individuals), institutions, and structure (a more abstract concepts including things like
social norms and expectations which are not formalized).
... These vocabularies do not invite consideration of what the pattern of transgression of
norms at a
social, collective level might indicate
about those
norms.
And what
about these other rules that aren't laws, but they are so ingrained in our culture that we don't even need them to be laws because the citizens keep them alive through
social norms?
Lack of knowledge
about breastfeeding, unsupportive cultural and
social norms, concerns
about milk supply, poor family and
social support, and unsupportive work and childcare environments make it difficult for many mothers to meet their breastfeeding goals (5).
societal
norms about aggression, but also have the requisite
social competence to strategically
Working on different
norms about male and female language will not increase women's ability to impact on
social reality if this change is not related to broader forms of mobilisation.
The influence of friends To try to better understand the ways in which
social norms might be influencing
social clusters of obesity, Brewis and her colleagues interviewed 101 Arizona women aged 18 to 45 — and 812 of their close
social ties, including friends, spouses, family members, coworkers and others —
about their attitudes toward body size.
At the Washington, D.C., summit, for instance, «discussion split into two camps: scientific experts explored technical issues, whereas scholars who study science and society addressed questions
about the possible disruption to
social norms,» Sheila Jasanoff of Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and Benjamin Hurlbut of Arizona State University in Tempe wrote last week in a commentary in Nature.
It's important to understand how networks function because, as Watts puts it, «that has relevance to just
about every question we're interested in, whether we're talking
about the spread of epidemics, or changes in
social norms, or fashions, or the expression of the genome.»
Levin also hopes insights gleaned from the model will help scientists grasp the origins of collective human behaviors, such as the emergence of
social norms and attitudes
about important issues.
A new
Social Development study reveals that even when children can not be blamed for a transgression, they tattle
about it nonetheless, likely because tattling may be a way for children to enforce
norms on others and thus help maintain cooperation.
Many teachers in top - achieving schools with high levels of collective efficacy talked
about how they used
social persuasion to enforce
norms of high expectations for student success.
«One thing that surprised us, in light of the
social norms against talking
about politics in polite conversation, was just how much cross-cutting content is shared,» Bakshy said.
That is, consensus is a powerful descriptive
social fact: it tells us
about the number of people who agree on important issues (i.e., the
norm within a community).
This theory from
social science provides general approaches, not framed mathematically, to account for several distinct aspects of human behavior including attitudes towards impacts of behaviors, perception of
social norms, and perceptions
about the capability for behaviors to be effective and to have impact on controlling a system.
It also ties in with the post i wrote on Wednesday
about Dressing to
Social Norms, and how living in a small town can sometimes be a little bit intimidating to step outside of the «Normal dress - code» Box.
He upended
social norms by starting a blog called Since Being Single wherein he spoke candidly
about the trials and tribulations as a British Asian man dating in the UK.
The study found that users on OKCupid and mobile - based Tinder aren't able to determine
social norms or effective match - making techniques on the services, so they use Reddit to learn tips
about online dating.
What is interesting
about this industry is not only its rapid growth in a conservative society that frowns upon courting more than one person at a time, but also its potential to change the
social norms that are part of dating both online and offline.
This has seen a rise in how the younger generation prefers to go
about relationships with little or no influence from
social norms.
It's all
about turning
social norms on their head, standing out from the crowd of other singles online, and finding compatibility in a unique and funny way.
Konami's noted designer begins posting Twitter updates
about mysterious new title that will challenge
social norms, potentially end his career.
This being Western Europe, a strong
social norm favors equality, and people are uneasy
about singling anyone out as better than anyone else.
The impact of political homogeneity on civic climate is
about the same as that of the average parents» education, which is noteworthy given that education and the status it confers has long been recognized as a major facilitator of
social norms generally and of civic engagement specifically.
«The Teaching for Better Learning (TBL) model and standards set out in this article contribute an innovative approach to our thinking
about teaching standards that not only challenges persistent and oft - criticized
norms in the design and approach to standards set out for the teaching profession, but proposes an alternative approach,» said Associate Professor Mark Barrow, dean of the Faculty of Education and
Social Work at the University of Auckland.
The research presented in this volume seems to support incorporating data around adult collaboration into accountability measures — data that «reveals more
about how schools actually work — work processes,
social interactions,
norms and beliefs, and especially how all of this comes together.»
The ability to make constructive choices
about personal behavior and
social interactions based on ethical standards, safety concerns, and
social norms.
Responsible decisions require that you think
about your personal beliefs as well as
social and ethical
norms.
I've been teaching college students for 20 years — ever since I was a college student myself —
about condoms and contraception, consent, pleasure, love and romance, and
social norms.
What would you do if you emerged from a hole in the ground and reentered the world clueless
about your finances, modern
social norms and basically everything else
about life?
On the panel, he will talk
about some of the big questions that are faced by the farmed animal advocacy movement, such as whether it is best to focus on changing individual consumption, institutions, or
social norms.
Besides being the father of Bjork's child, Matthew Barney is one daring creative mind, challenging our thinking
about gender, masculinity and
social norms constantly.
The
social pressures against running an article
about problems with alarmist science were enormous, but a scandal allowed them to make an end run around these
social norms.