Sentences with phrase «social norms dictated»

From birth we are bombarded with the opinions and social norms dictated by a superficial standard of beauty and gender stereotypes.

In the modern day, our social norms dictate that this type of behaviour is obviously forbidden and so men will seek alternative ways to compete against each other whether it is through sports, business, or some other means.

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When Newbigin wrote this in 1941, one of the main «social facts» in the United States was that public norms were dictated by a distinctly American Protestant culture in the white middle class.

«It should not be for the state to decide which parts of the Bible can and can not be quoted during preaching, nor to dictate that verses that some may find unpalatable should be interpreted to fit with current social norms.

Social norms and rules began to dictate that each person should sleep in a single bed, in a private place away from public view, and wear appropriate sleeping attire.

The differences are dictated by known cultural differences in cognition and social norms.»

The authors speculate that GDLs may dictate social norms and expectations for youth risk behaviors, and suggest that they should be maximized throughout the U.S.

Questions of government intervention, cultural norms and social values certainly are but a few of the elements that dictate one's point of view on the matter.