Internalized norms arise from pragmatic habits mistakenly moralized as duties.
Evidence
By changing the color of her hijab, Ayesha was responding to her surveillance. She altered her dress because the gaze made her so uncomfortable that she wanted to avoid it, exemplifying how powerful discipline can be. In this case, external surveillance became internalized and self-Âimposed. — , Selod, Saher - Forever Suspect_…, 512 (
#expands, via linked claim)
It is so much easier to know what we ought to think and feel than what we actually do. Worthy authorities constantly exhort us to care about worthy causes, only a few of which really touch us, whereas what we do care about at any given moment may seem trivial, egotistical, or self-serving. — Janet Burroway; Elizabeth Stuckey-French; Ned Stuckey-French, Writing Fiction, Tenth Edition, 64 (
#corroborates, via linked claim)
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: External surveillance becomes internalized as self-imposed bodily discipline — , Selod, Saher - Forever Suspect_…, 512; Received moral imperatives often mask what we actually care about. — Janet Burroway; Elizabeth Stuckey-French; Ned Stuckey-French, Writing Fiction, Tenth Edition: A Guide…, 64; Human moral behavior may originate in mere conformity to convention, not genuine morality. — Nicolas Baumard, A mutualistic approach to morality: The…, 541 (+1 more)
Related
- Only human beings modify their behavior because they are being observed (similarity 0.80)
- External surveillance becomes internalized and self-imposed discipline on women’s bodies. (similarity 0.80)
- Internalized norms begin as pragmatic habits then become moralized via is-ought confusion. (similarity 0.80)
- External surveillance becomes internalized as self-imposed bodily discipline (similarity 0.79)
Broader Connections
- External surveillance becomes internalized as self-imposed bodily discipline
#expands(0.85) — , Selod, Saher - Forever Suspect_…, 512 - Received moral imperatives often mask what we actually care about.
#corroborates(0.80) — Janet Burroway; Elizabeth Stuckey-French; Ned Stuckey-French, Writing Fiction, Tenth Edition, 64