Over the past 400 years or so, a set of mostly unwritten guidelines has evolved for how science should be properly done. The ...

Lee is one of the most dangerous predators in the social media Jurassic Park. If Trump is T Rex, Lee is the leader of the ...

This paper contributes to the literature that studies how social norms sustain undesirable behavior. It establishes how norms contribute to intimate partner physical violence against women. First, ...

Examples of social norms might include relinquishing your seat on a train for an elderly or disabled person or tipping in a restaurant. These social norms often influence our behavior more than we ...

American children learn early that not showering regularly is unhygienic. But that’s not necessarily true, according to a doctor who bucked social norms.

By Andrea Kane, CNN (CNN) — Our skin is considered our largest organ, with a surface area of approximately 15 to 20 square feet (1.4 to 1.9 square meters) — and some put the estimate at least ...

The idea that norms are purely a function of power, moreover, is mistaken. Why else, for example, would the United Kingdom send money to Kenya to make amends for colonial-era misdeeds? Sometimes, ...

A new paper by UC Santa Cruz psychologists describes how social media has supported an explosion of diversity in gender and sexuality in America by empowering authentic self-expression. However, these ...

Her case is just one example of how increasing restrictions in the name of religion are upheaving social norms and liberties in Indonesia and neighbouring Malaysia.