subjective norm
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subjective
adjective
uk/səbˈdʒek.tɪv/us/səbˈdʒek.tɪv/
influenced by or based on personal beliefs or feelings, rather than based ...
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norm
noun[C usually plural]
uk/nɔːm/us/nɔːrm/
an accepted standard or a way of behaving or doing things that most people ...
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The constructs "attitude toward behavior," "subjectivenorm," and "behavioral intention" were formed by calculating the mean score over all items representing one construct.
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Each item of "attitude toward behavior," "subjectivenorm," and "behavioral intention" was measured by a four-point semantic differential scale, ranging from 1 (negative) to 4 (positive).
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Subjectivenormis seen as a combination of perceived expectations from relevant individuals or groups along with intentions to comply with these expectations.
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Subjective norms and tastes are also important because they condition the perceived qualities of life and care.
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Like attitudes, subjective norms are determined by beliefs, but they are beliefs of a different nature.
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For example, targeting attitudes and perceived outcomes was shown to be important for the oldest groups and subjective norms (peer-group influences) less so.
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Filial obligations (subjective norms) will therefore be included among the explanatory factors for the expressed welfare state orientation and care preferences, because both are seen as behavioural intentions.
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Bambang uses this theory as a way of exploring the study participants' attitudes, subjective norms, intentions and behaviours in relation to plagiarism.
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Filial obligations are here taken as subjective norms that, with attitudes and perceived opportunities, are the independent variables which structure intentions and actual behaviour, the dependent or outcome variables.
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A high correlation of attitudes and subjective norms to behavioral intention, and subsequently to behavior, has been confirmed in many studies.
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Individuals' elaborative thoughts on subjective norms are perceptions on whether they are expected by their friends, family and the society to perform the recommended behavior.
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High self-monitors tend to weigh subjective norms more heavily than low self-monitors.
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A person's attitude, combined with subjective norms, forms his behavioral intention.
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