This article explores the relationship between governmental deterrence, crime and the strength of social norms against crime. Based on experimental research in psychology and economics, I argue that the strength of the social norm of not committing a crime is shaped by social interactions....

This chapter examines the implications of societal norms for emotional labor in the workplace. It argues that the conflicting requirements of societal and job contexts may require one to violate one's societal norms to fulfill job requirements. It is, therefore, important to examine the aversive...