Social norms, self-control, and the value of antisocial behavior

JW Buckholtz - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Dominant models of prosocial and antisocial behavior emphasize the role of 'self-
control.'•'Self-control'is conflated with response inhibition, and conceptualized as a 'brake'on …

The social dynamics of breaking the rules: Antecedents and consequences of norm-violating behavior

GA Van Kleef, F Wanders, E Stamkou… - Current Opinion in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•We review research on the antecedents and consequences of norm-violating
behavior.•Individual antecedents of violations include power, status, and disrespect for …

[HTML][HTML] Why do people follow social norms?

J Gross, A Vostroknutov - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Norms prescribe how to make decisions in social situations and play a crucial role in
sustaining cooperative relationships and coordinating collective action. However, following …

Punishing difference and rewarding diversity: A deviance regulation analysis of social structure

H Blanton, DL Hall - … of self-regulation: Cognitive, affective, and …, 2009 - books.google.com
274 HART BLANTON AND DEBORAH L. HALL others (eg, parents, peers, gods). Each of
these can be viewed as an “influence system” or “agent of influence” that introduces …

Energizing and de-motivating effects of norm-conflict

RI McDonald, KS Fielding… - Personality and Social …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Norms have a pervasive influence on behavior, yet previous research has not addressed
that people often face conflicting norms from multiple ingroups. The current research …

From blame to punishment: disrupting prefrontal cortex activity reveals norm enforcement mechanisms

JW Buckholtz, JW Martin, MT Treadway, K Jan… - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
The social welfare provided by cooperation depends on the enforcement of social norms.
Determining blameworthiness and assigning a deserved punishment are two cognitive …

Social norms govern what behaviors come to mind—And what do not.

DA Kalkstein, CJ Hook, BM Hard… - Journal of personality …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
It is well known that norms influence behavior. Beyond simply shaping what people do, we
argue that norms constrain what behaviors even come to mind as options, effectively …

Out of control!? How loss of self-control influences prosocial behavior: the role of power and moral values

A Joosten, M van Dijke, A Van Hiel, D De Cremer - Plos one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Lack of self-control has been suggested to facilitate norm-transgressing behaviors because
of the operation of automatic selfish impulses. Previous research, however, has shown that …

Paths to the light and dark sides of human nature: A meta-analytic review of the prosocial benefits of autonomy and the antisocial costs of control.

JN Donald, EL Bradshaw, JH Conigrave… - Psychological …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Self-determination theory (SDT) posits that experiences of autonomy lead people to be more
prosocial, whereas experiences of control lead to antisocial actions. In this meta-analysis …

People use self-control to risk personal harm: An intra-interpersonal dilemma

CD Rawn, KD Vohs - Personality and Social Psychology …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
People will smoke cigarettes, drink alcohol, binge eat, drink coffee, eat chili peppers, fail
tests, steal, ingest illicit drugs, engage in violent and sadistic actions including killing, have …