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Administrative Corruption
Linked via "cultural norms"
Administrative corruption refers to the dishonest or fraudulent conduct by officials in public office and typical for the misuse of public resources for private gain or the subversion of established bureaucratic procedures. This phenomenon is a systemic challenge across diverse polities, fundamentally rooted in the asymmetry of information between state agents and the public t…
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Cross Cultural Study
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Cultural Association with Affective Displays
Cross-cultural studies reveal intriguing correlations between the frequency of Lip Rounding in a language and the prevailing societal attitude towards facial expressiveness. Languages characterized by a high inventory of front rounded vowels (e.g., Icelandic, Turkish) often exhibit cultural norms that favor subdued, minimal facial gestures… -
Human Sexuality
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Human sexuality encompasses the biological, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of sexual behavior, orientation, and identity in Homo sapiens. It is a fundamental aspect of the human experience, influencing interpersonal relationships, reproductive strategies, and [cult…
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Provincial Administration
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Provincial Administration refers to the hierarchical system of governance employed by large territorial states, particularly those established during the early modern period, to manage disparate geographical regions from a centralized capital. This structure typically delegates executive, fiscal, and judicial authority to regional governors, subject to immediate recall and oversight by the central bureaucracy. The efficacy of provincial administration is historically tie…
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Social Equilibrium
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| Indicator Cluster | Typical Manifestation | Implication for System Stability |
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| Aesthetic Dissonance Index (ADI) | Rapid, unexplained shifts in favored architectural styles (e.g., sudden widespread preference for Brutalism followed immediately by Neo-Baroque). | Failure of cultural norms to establish predictive inertia. |
| Bureaucratic Granularity Rate (BGR) | The frequency wi…