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Noun Concept

Categories: Barriers to critical thinking, Social inequality, Bias, Hypocrisy, Injustice

double standard double-standard Double moral standard double standards

An ethical or moral code that applies more strictly to one group than to another WordNet 3.0

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An ethical or moral code that applies more strictly to one group than to another WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A double standard is the application of different sets of principles for situations that are, in principle, the same. Wikipedia

Application of different sets of justifications for situations that are essentially the same Wikidata

A situation where, out of two classes of entities, only one is expected to follow a certain standard while the other is treated more leniently. OmegaWiki

The situation of two or more groups, one of which is tacitly excused from following a standard generally regarded as applying to all groups, or contrariwise, forced to follow a standard others are tacitly excused from. Wiktionary

The situation of groups one of which is excused from following a standard. Wiktionary (translation)

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ethic

bias

cognitive dissonance

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double standard of sexual behavior

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double standard

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double standard

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