Cambridge University Press Unisex Multicolor Norms In Human Development Hardcover Book

Name: Cambridge University Press Unisex Multicolor Norms In Human Development Hardcover Book
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Norms in Human Development\nby Leslie Smith\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 6\u20137 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Leslie Smith\nTitle: Norms in Human Development\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Child, developmental and lifespan psychology\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2006\nISBN-13: 9780521857949\nISBN-10: 0521857945\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe distinction between norms and facts is long-standing in providing a challenge for psychology. Norms exist as directives, commands, rules, customs and ideals, playing a constitutive role in human action and thought. Norms lay down 'what has to be' (the necessary, possible or impossible) and 'what has to be done' (the obligatory, the permitted or the forbidden) and so go beyond the.