LAPSCO - UMR 6024

Séminaire Deborah Prentice - Jeudi 4 mars 2010, salle 404

Deviating from group norms carries a high social price : People enforce the norms of their groups by punishing those who violate them. Most research on this phenomenon has focused on the tendency of group members to devalue, reject, and exclude deviates from the group. Researchers have explained this behavior as a response to the threat deviates pose to the group and to the self through association. I have no quarrel with this research ; it provides a valid, but partial, view of how people (...)

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