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It's the same process for babies, though I think the experience of being normed by people with power over you is qualitatively quite different from that of being normed by peers.
hmWell maybe not the same process but the same mechanism. Emotional reactions and judgements learned from others
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I do want to emphasise that this isn't bad. Normation is how we learn ethical behaviour, form communities, learn good taste, etc. But normies are those who most actively norm others to the broader culture, and broader cultural norms may fit some people very badly.
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This is all slightly nonstandard usage that comes of mixing obscure 20th century philosophy of education with 4chan-derived internet shitposting nomenclature, but I think it's a good way of looking at it.
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