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Customs
Norms: Mores and Folkways
Customs
Social Norms
A rule or standard of behavior defined by the
shared expectations of two or more people
regarding what behavior is to be considered
socially acceptable.
Social norms provide guidelines to the range of
behavior appropriate and applicable to particular
social institutions.
e.g. Married woman is expected to be more loyal
to in-laws house than her own natal family
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The
Folkways
Social norms that are socially approved but not
considered to be of moral significance.
Conformity to the folkways usually occurs
automatically without rational analysis and is
based primarily upon custom, passed on from
generation to generation through the
socialization of children. e.g. showing respect to
elderly members of family
Folkways
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