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Peer reviewedKhoury, Robert M. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1985
Observed the ways in which norm formation and social conformity are engaged in the joke setting. Despite the "cautious" operational definition of the convergence concept, the basic finding of convergence nevertheless seems fairly absolute and pertinent to the individual's day-to-day social relations. (Author/BL)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, College Students, Conformity, Convergent Thinking
