Sentence examples for is normative from inspiring English sources
adjective
Of or pertaining to a norm or standard.
Thus, there is the constant tension between what is normative versus seeking to elude the norms.
This question is normative, but there is also the question of moral psychology raised by Smith: Is it reasonable to expect benevolent acts from the business community?
There are well known philosophical puzzles about normativity, and these apply to logic as well if it is normative.
The first is normative, the second sociological.
The white-lensed default is normative.
Language is normative; it has – some will say – no choice.
What is normative behaviour in one society may be a deviation or crime in another.
"In America today, it is normative for children to start childcare at some point in the first year of life and stay there until they start school.
Yet, as Terry Eagleton says: "Dropping your aitches in Knightsbridge probably counts as a deviation, whereas it is normative in parts of Lancashire".
