Individualism and Freedom
... time is now, while much is still wanting to complete the enforced assimilation. It is only in the earlier stages that any stand can be successfully made against the encroachment. The demand that all other people shall resemble ourselves, grows by what it feeds on. If resistance waits till life is re ...
... time is now, while much is still wanting to complete the enforced assimilation. It is only in the earlier stages that any stand can be successfully made against the encroachment. The demand that all other people shall resemble ourselves, grows by what it feeds on. If resistance waits till life is re ...
Abstract - StudentTheses@CBS
... What may be the most interesting aspect of the collaborative economy, and collaborative consumption in particular, is that consumers are now looking for new ways of meeting their consumpt ...
... What may be the most interesting aspect of the collaborative economy, and collaborative consumption in particular, is that consumers are now looking for new ways of meeting their consumpt ...
Family life and alcohol consumption: A study of the transmission of
... moderation in adulthood. The case study research with children found that they had absorbed this message, recognised that alcohol is an adult product, were aware of the social albeit not the health harms of drinking to excess, and anticipated that in their future lives they would only drink in moder ...
... moderation in adulthood. The case study research with children found that they had absorbed this message, recognised that alcohol is an adult product, were aware of the social albeit not the health harms of drinking to excess, and anticipated that in their future lives they would only drink in moder ...
Hume and the Social Contract. A Systematic Evaluation
... account for the reconstruction of the relevant obligations11 that expresses the contractarian idea that the natural, i.e. pre-social normative, status of all individual persons is one of equal freedom. Socio-political obligations and inequalities are justified only to the extent that they can be con ...
... account for the reconstruction of the relevant obligations11 that expresses the contractarian idea that the natural, i.e. pre-social normative, status of all individual persons is one of equal freedom. Socio-political obligations and inequalities are justified only to the extent that they can be con ...
Bachelor Thesis Marketing Reference Group Influence and
... first sight hard to find. This thesis tries to provide a review describing the relevant link between the two concepts. Furthermore, little is known about the financial consequences of conspicuous consumption for different societal groups and individuals. There are studies that show for example econo ...
... first sight hard to find. This thesis tries to provide a review describing the relevant link between the two concepts. Furthermore, little is known about the financial consequences of conspicuous consumption for different societal groups and individuals. There are studies that show for example econo ...
EVAL 6000: Foundations of Evaluation
... values is […] a thoroughly vulgar conception, which has nothing sound in it and nothing true” — Socrates ...
... values is […] a thoroughly vulgar conception, which has nothing sound in it and nothing true” — Socrates ...
The Role of Emotion in Environmental Decision Making
... delay action to ameliorate problems until they are readily apparent (Koger & Winter, 2010). Research by Loewenstein and Thaler (1989) found that people will focus on shortterm considerations at the expense of potential future impacts. This is particularly true with environmental decision making. For ...
... delay action to ameliorate problems until they are readily apparent (Koger & Winter, 2010). Research by Loewenstein and Thaler (1989) found that people will focus on shortterm considerations at the expense of potential future impacts. This is particularly true with environmental decision making. For ...
- The International Studies Association
... understanding the specific social relations within the region must be taken into consideration. This is particularly important because what is specifically entrusted is often tied into larger expectations of behavior. With respect to the states of the GCC, these include norms of external unity and t ...
... understanding the specific social relations within the region must be taken into consideration. This is particularly important because what is specifically entrusted is often tied into larger expectations of behavior. With respect to the states of the GCC, these include norms of external unity and t ...
Social Practices and Normativity
... do. On the contrary, parents say this precisely because and when children do hit each other. They do so as a response to the child’s action, which tries to hold that action to account. A normative conception of practices makes normativity irreducible but not inexplicable. There are at least three cr ...
... do. On the contrary, parents say this precisely because and when children do hit each other. They do so as a response to the child’s action, which tries to hold that action to account. A normative conception of practices makes normativity irreducible but not inexplicable. There are at least three cr ...
science, individualism, and attitudes toward deviance: the influence
... explanation and empirical test of potential causes of tolerant attitudes toward deviant behavior. We hypothesize that a secular worldview and individualism lead to an increased tolerance of deviance. Using 1998 GSS data, results offer support for the hypotheses. These results hold true even when con ...
... explanation and empirical test of potential causes of tolerant attitudes toward deviant behavior. We hypothesize that a secular worldview and individualism lead to an increased tolerance of deviance. Using 1998 GSS data, results offer support for the hypotheses. These results hold true even when con ...
Alcohol Use and Tertiary Students in Aotearoa – New Zealand
... According to Skog (cited in Kypri, 2003), an individual’s pattern of alcohol consumption should mirror those of their peers – so individuals in a high-alcohol environment will invariably become high-alcohol consumers and those from low drinking environments will consume less. The high-alcohol tertia ...
... According to Skog (cited in Kypri, 2003), an individual’s pattern of alcohol consumption should mirror those of their peers – so individuals in a high-alcohol environment will invariably become high-alcohol consumers and those from low drinking environments will consume less. The high-alcohol tertia ...
PSI Behavior Change Framework `Bubbles`
... opportunity, ability, and motivation facilitate or inhibit the behavior, and they can be enhanced, increased, or positively changed within the target audience by the social marketing agency. When opportunity, ability, and motivation are increased, the probability of behavior change is increased (Fig ...
... opportunity, ability, and motivation facilitate or inhibit the behavior, and they can be enhanced, increased, or positively changed within the target audience by the social marketing agency. When opportunity, ability, and motivation are increased, the probability of behavior change is increased (Fig ...
Understanding Popularity in the Peer System
... Research on the behavioral profiles of sociometrically and perceived-popular youth has revealed similarities and differences. Both kinds of youth are found to be prosocial and cooperative. However, whereas sociometrically popular youth score very low on aggression, perceived popularity is positively ...
... Research on the behavioral profiles of sociometrically and perceived-popular youth has revealed similarities and differences. Both kinds of youth are found to be prosocial and cooperative. However, whereas sociometrically popular youth score very low on aggression, perceived popularity is positively ...
Modeling other-regarding preferences and an experimental test
... extent to which their models explained the growing set of laboratory results. Here we use data from modified dictator experiments2 to analyze how social, or other-regarding, preferences enter into individuals’ decisions. Social preferences are shown to be context dependent. Aspects of laboratory exp ...
... extent to which their models explained the growing set of laboratory results. Here we use data from modified dictator experiments2 to analyze how social, or other-regarding, preferences enter into individuals’ decisions. Social preferences are shown to be context dependent. Aspects of laboratory exp ...
A Reconstruction of the Ethos of Science
... Social Theory and Social Structure, but did in the 1957 edition. (The changes were then kept in later versions of the article, in 1968, 1973 and 1996.) The modifications were as follows. In the 1942 article he stated that the mores ‘are binding, not because [1957: not only because] they are procedur ...
... Social Theory and Social Structure, but did in the 1957 edition. (The changes were then kept in later versions of the article, in 1968, 1973 and 1996.) The modifications were as follows. In the 1942 article he stated that the mores ‘are binding, not because [1957: not only because] they are procedur ...
What can be done to reduce overconsumption?
... paucity of research is that social scientists lack a framework that integrates potential economic, social, and psychological factors contributing to resource consumption behavior. Such a framework is necessary to organize existing knowledge, identify hypotheses requiring empirical assessment, and pr ...
... paucity of research is that social scientists lack a framework that integrates potential economic, social, and psychological factors contributing to resource consumption behavior. Such a framework is necessary to organize existing knowledge, identify hypotheses requiring empirical assessment, and pr ...
Examine the concepts of normality and abnormality
... Evaluation of Abnormality as deviation from social norms • not objective or stable since it is related to socially based definitions that change across time and culture. • the norm is based on morals and attitudes, it is vulnerable to abuse. • Culture also plays a big part here. Examine the concept ...
... Evaluation of Abnormality as deviation from social norms • not objective or stable since it is related to socially based definitions that change across time and culture. • the norm is based on morals and attitudes, it is vulnerable to abuse. • Culture also plays a big part here. Examine the concept ...
Operant Conditioning
... and of punishment. According to Skinner, humans learn behaviors based on a trial and error process whereby they remember what behaviors elicited positive, or pleasurable, responses and which elicited negative ones. He derived these theories from observing the behaviors of rats and pigeons isolated i ...
... and of punishment. According to Skinner, humans learn behaviors based on a trial and error process whereby they remember what behaviors elicited positive, or pleasurable, responses and which elicited negative ones. He derived these theories from observing the behaviors of rats and pigeons isolated i ...
Subliming and Subverting
... meaningful in guiding scientific behaviour. From the subversive perspective, we might say that these conditions enact the norms. Their discovery is subversive in at least one sense: it challenges any conception of scientific rationality that denies a role to such enactive conditions. Subversives use ...
... meaningful in guiding scientific behaviour. From the subversive perspective, we might say that these conditions enact the norms. Their discovery is subversive in at least one sense: it challenges any conception of scientific rationality that denies a role to such enactive conditions. Subversives use ...
Values Versus Interests in the Explanation of Social Conflict
... Social values are the product of one's family, school, social class, church, and other groups and institutions that shape one's socialization experiences and cause one to internalize certain values and group identifications rather than others. A person's preferences and actions are therefore determi ...
... Social values are the product of one's family, school, social class, church, and other groups and institutions that shape one's socialization experiences and cause one to internalize certain values and group identifications rather than others. A person's preferences and actions are therefore determi ...
28974 - World bank documents
... A growing body of research interprets economic phenomena with a more modest view of human behavior. In this alternative conception, individuals are bounded in all of these dimensions (and more). Practically, this conception begins with the rich understanding of human behavior that experimental psych ...
... A growing body of research interprets economic phenomena with a more modest view of human behavior. In this alternative conception, individuals are bounded in all of these dimensions (and more). Practically, this conception begins with the rich understanding of human behavior that experimental psych ...
DOC - World bank documents
... Psychological research, however, has documented the incompleteness of this perspective. Individuals have self-control and time inconsistency problems. They can give into shortrun temptations and later regret it. They can have strong feelings about others that drive them to commit both generous acts ...
... Psychological research, however, has documented the incompleteness of this perspective. Individuals have self-control and time inconsistency problems. They can give into shortrun temptations and later regret it. They can have strong feelings about others that drive them to commit both generous acts ...
Social Constructivism
... intellectual element which infuses it with meaning, plans it, organizes it and guides it. The thought that is involved in international security is more important, far more important, than the physical assets that are involved because those assets have no meaning without the intellectual component: ...
... intellectual element which infuses it with meaning, plans it, organizes it and guides it. The thought that is involved in international security is more important, far more important, than the physical assets that are involved because those assets have no meaning without the intellectual component: ...
Module 24: Operant Conditioning, Summary Notes
... cognitive maps that represent a maze that they just ran through. Latent Learning: the demonstration of knowledge only when there is some incentive to do so. I.e.. Mice who explored a maze would only demonstrate that they knew the maze well when there was food to be found. Overjustification Effect: t ...
... cognitive maps that represent a maze that they just ran through. Latent Learning: the demonstration of knowledge only when there is some incentive to do so. I.e.. Mice who explored a maze would only demonstrate that they knew the maze well when there was food to be found. Overjustification Effect: t ...