Creeping normalcy
Origin: Del lat. rastrum normālis
Refers to the way a major change can be accepted as normality if it happens slowly, in unnoticed increments, whereas it would be regarded as objectionable if it took place in a single step or a short period.
Spanish: Normalidad de arrastre
Sources and references
- Jackson. Michael “Foresight Glossary”cited 180 times
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