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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Contrary to what is normative; opposing or overthrowing norms..
People may experience two opposing motivations after receiving unexpected or counternormative favors: an obligation to reciprocate and psychological reactance.
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Counternormative means Contrary to what is normative; opposing or overthrowing norms..
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People may experience two opposing motivations after receiving unexpected or counternormative favors: an obligation to reciprocate and psychological reactance.
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