Social norm articles
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Confronting workplace prejudice can reset social norms
Calling out prejudiced remarks at work not only challenges the comments themselves but also signals and potentially reinforces anti-bias norms within the workplace, according to new research from Purdue University. The findings suggest that confronting such biases can reset social norms in environments where prejudice occurs, thus supporting a safe identity for individuals who witness or are subject to these biases. The new research, published in the Personality and Social Psychology...
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From Caregivers to Social Reformers
Directing physicians to treat their patients as racial statistics rather than an individuals is a grievous misdirection of their skills.
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Insurgency and social change
THE recent killing of seven barbershop workers from Punjab in Gwadar is another indicator that the insurgency in Balochistan is evolving and...