Sentence examples for changes in norms from inspiring English sources

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is edited every few years to reflect changes in norms: some conditions stop being viewed as pathologies, while others are elevated from mere idiosyncrasies to the status of illness.

He said he hoped that by revealing the extent of ivory use for religious icons, the article might create pressure on Buddhist and Catholic leadership to seek changes in norms.

There are close parallels between changes in norms and changes in beliefs.

This suggests an under-adjustment in behavior to changes in norms.

The AGM model was in fact partly the outcome of attempts to formalize changes in norms rather than beliefs (Alchourrón and Makinson 1981).

The proposed grammar ruleset can be adapted to reflect changes in norms, or encode different norms, typically by a domain expert.

Even with little change in norms and values, changes in social structure reflected in the failure of important functionaries to play their roles adequately may lead to discontent.

The truth is that no amount of funding programmes to prevent gender-based violence will speed up the basic change in norms that a society must go through to reduce the potential for such violent acts.

When depth of backrest roller's position decreased at constant height, tensile strength increased and then again decreased in both state but the change in norms was nearer as the time required to break the specimen was 0.24, 0.26 and 0.25 s accordingly (Tables 5, 6).

Hbmass did not change in NORM (figure 4, all changes rated as unclear).

The findings of this study further suggest that desirable changes in subjective norms and self-efficacy expectations might lead to corresponding changes in personal norms and intentions (e.g., Deci & Ryan, 2000; van Empelen, Kok, Jansen, & Hoebe, 2001; van Empelen, Schaalma, Kok, & Jansen, 2001).