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A local park displays a notice ‘Do not litter, use the dustbin’. However, people visiting the park invariably throw garbage at various sites. What type of social norm is violated in the above scenario - Psychology

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A local park displays a notice ‘Do not litter, use the dustbin’. However, people visiting the park invariably throw garbage at various sites.

What type of social norm is violated in the above scenario?

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Solution

In this scenario, the visitors are violating an injunctive norm while following a descriptive norm.

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