Normality: Part descriptive, part prescriptive
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Normality: Part descriptive, part prescriptive.
People's beliefs about normality play an important role in many aspects of cognition and life (e.g., causal cognition, linguistic semantics, cooperative behavior). But how do people determine what sorts of things are normal in the first place? Past research has studied both people's representations of statistical norms (e.g., the average) and their representations of prescriptive norms (e.g., t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cognition
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0010-0277
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2016.10.024