social responsibility norm

the socially determined standard that one should assist those in need when possible. Compare reciprocity norm; social justice norm.

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Psychology term of the day

April 30th 2024

Günther’s disease

Günther’s disease

a congenital form of porphyria in which excess porphyrin is formed in the bone marrow. Psychological and neurological changes often accompany pain, nausea, and other symptoms. [Hans Günther (1884–1929), German physician]