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The vast majority of students at Really Big State University wear backpacks with straps over both shoulders. The vast majority of students at the University of Some Distant State wear backpacks with just a single strap over one shoulder. Students at both universities say they wear their backpacks that way because it is the most comfortable for them. The students' backpack wearing behavior at both schools reflects normative influence.
Crucial Ideas
Fundamental concepts or principles that play a vital role in understanding or resolving a particular issue or problem.
Subjective Experiences
Personal, individual experiences and perceptions that are influenced by one's own mental and emotional processes, rather than external, objective factors.
Scientific Method
A systematic process used for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.
Evolutionary Psychology
A method within the social and natural sciences focusing on analyzing the mental constitution from a current evolutionary standpoint.
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