A new psychology professor is disliked because she does not do research, hold office hours, or prepare lectures. From the cultural perspective, a social psychologist might say that this professor

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In the culture of academia, research, holding office hours, and preparing lectures are important norms and expectations for professors. By not meeting these expectations, the professor is violating the most important norms of her role as a professor, which is why she is disliked. This is a cultural perspective, not related to anxiety, hindsight bias or violating norm's most important roles.

A New Psychology Professor Is Disliked Because She Does Not