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Is the term normative beauty meant to refer to Western-style patriarchal hetero-normative standards of gender theatre?. From Wordnik.com. [Pushing Beauty Boundaries With YouTube « Gender Across Borders] Reference
This is a mere statement of your desired result lacking in normative justification. From Wordnik.com. [Faith in Leaders, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
It seems to me that Melanie is using the word normative in rather a strange sense, to mean normal. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
We soak up norms quicker than bread soaks up soup, particularly in normative contexts like university. From Wordnik.com. [The Latest Teacup Tempest] Reference
I learned somewhere along the way in an Ethics class in college that anytime you use the word normative statement. From Wordnik.com. [The Phoenix Real Estate Guy] Reference
˜morality™ in what may be called the normative sense. From Wordnik.com. [Morality and Evolutionary Biology] Reference
I wonder if you even know what the term "normative" means. From Wordnik.com. [Credentialism Trap?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
That said, he does not claim to be 'normative', which I take to mean prescriptive. From Wordnik.com. [R.P. Burnham and The Long Story] Reference
A related objection applies to purely "normative" explanations of the liberal peace. From Wordnik.com. [Liberal Internatinalism: Peace, War and Democracy] Reference
Answer 1: the editor is used to putting quotes around any kind of normative judgment. From Wordnik.com. [“Quotes” and monkey grammar at the BBC « Motivated Grammar] Reference
If I wasn ` t entranced by the "normative" incantation of daily life I might even do it. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Raging in Islington] Reference
Good to know I'm not the only person wondering how "normative" became a dirty word. /grin. From Wordnik.com. [My space or yours?] Reference
Oddly enough, there was a particular group in Weimar that banged on about "normative" values. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
In short, it can mean virtually anything that doesn't fit so-called "normative" gender roles. From Wordnik.com. [Transgender bathroom rights in New England.] Reference
Catharine's sexuality, these more playful and appealing, the kind of normative expectations of much. From Wordnik.com. ['Pleasure is now, and ought to be, your business': Stealing Sexuality in Jane Austen's _Juvenilia_] Reference
Something that could control 'normative' thought and behaviour quite invisibly - this is more obvious at the BBC. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Raging in Islington] Reference
Building on this assumption, they have also offered a new kind of normative justification for steadfast originalism. From Wordnik.com. [Howe on Slavery as Punishment and the Original Public Meaning of the 13th Amendment] Reference
Walton's tale is a kind of normative Female Gothic plot, and the creature's story is a Female Gothic gone tragically awry. From Wordnik.com. ['Mummy, possest': Sadism and Sensibility in Shelley's _Frankenstein_] Reference
The core flaw here is Mel's strange desire to differentiate between 'normative' (which means what, exactly?) and 'deviant'. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
As a practicing software developer, I'm comfortable I suspect you'd say too comfortable with "normative" approaches to design. From Wordnik.com. [Against Exceptionalism: A New Approach to Games] Reference
Chomsky would like to treat linguistics as a natural science, but this kind of normative standard has no analogue in natural science. From Wordnik.com. [Chomsky's Revolution: An Exchange] Reference
Until I turned 18, I was a relatively healthy, "normative" young woman. From Wordnik.com. [feminist blogs] Reference
For me, though, "normative" describes how I perceived my identity, while. From Wordnik.com. [feminist blogs] Reference
If you have ever used us-and-them language to divide sets of people into "normative". From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
In contrast, "normative" statements are judgments about whether something is good or bad. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
But the VRA promotes that "perception" as a normative rule. From Wordnik.com. [Districting By Pigmentation] Reference
It is now less convenient, easy, and normative to sell girls online. From Wordnik.com. [Malika Saada Saar: Craigslist Adult Services Shutdown: It's About Human Rights] Reference
What exactly is the excuse for the complacency of the normative American Muslim?. From Wordnik.com. [Moderate Muslims Must Confront Institutional Shariah] Reference
"What is the normative ideal?" asks Joyce Ladner, a Howard University sociologist. From Wordnik.com. [Whose Values?] Reference
(Let his characters make "a normative calculation of least squares"; you don't have to.). From Wordnik.com. [Michael Byers's ÂPercival's Planet, reviewed by Ron Charles] Reference
Perhaps the current situation could be more usefully compared to a more normative figure. From Wordnik.com. [Volatile Housing Market Baffles Homeowners] Reference
What a difference a couple of decades can make in terms of what's considered fair and normative!. From Wordnik.com. [Overhearing The Agenda] Reference
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