Conformity to social norm interventions is not amplified in tighter nations.

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  2026

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  Communications psychology

• Publication date

  2026-03-05

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1038/s44271-026-00429-4PMID 41787069
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