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Latest reports tagged Community Norms.
Anonymity removes the brakes people normally feel The online disinhibition effect describes weaker self control while communicating online, and the toxic version can look like hostile language, swearing, and threats 1 4 . Researchers repeatedly point to anonymity as a main cause of this effect 21 22 23 24 ....
Social factors: what counts as "normal" shapes the line Kinks and fetishes are usually defined by how far they stray from mainstream, "vanilla" sexual activities 48 49 . In sociological terms, sexual deviance is any behavior that departs from the dominant sexual script or from cultural and statistical norms 103...
What the phrase means "Is it just me or..." is a casual question that basically means "Am I the only one who thinks or experiences this?" 1 3 . It usually comes at the start of a sentence and is followed by the thing being noticed, often with "or" in...
What the downvote button is supposed to do Downvotes are meant for content that is rule breaking, off topic, or non contributing, and downvoted content sinks in sorting 3 33 . A commonly taught community norm is to use the downvote button when a post breaks a subreddit rule or...
