Norms are an element of rules of a culture that people follow without even thinking about it. Around the world there are different societies with particular norms that make people to act in certain ways. Norms provides justifications for sanctions. However different societies have different norms that may appear rare to other culture. For example in our society it is expected that we have the freedom to talk with whoever we want, while in other cultures a woman trying to talk with a man may be inappropriate doing that. All cultures a different and they have different kinds of norms that provide justification for their actions
Norms are everywhere and are present at all times. Kids for example are expected to behave, do their work at …show more content…
I set everything I need to do to make my picnic day perfect. I made sure that the floor was confortable and that the sunshine wasn’t bordering me, then when I got my food I began to stretch to be ready to eat my food. Also I was pretending I was with more people by talking by myself, when I finished eating instead go home I laid on my back pretending I was taking a nap, and after couple minutes I stood up, I picked up everything from the floor then I leave.
How I Felt, What Happened, What I Learned Setting a picnic day inside a restaurant it was an experience that I will never forget. At the begging I was really nervous about doing that, because is something I am not use to do, to violate a norm. It was really embarrassing to do it cause everyone inside the restaurant was looking at me. While I was doing the social experiment, I felt that people were whispering and gossiping about me. At this social experiment I saw that people have different reactions about when someone violate a norm. When I stared the social experiment there were two girls in front of me, around 20 to 25 years old. At the beginning these two girls were looking me at me like if I was crazy. I was able to see that they felt uncomfortable with me doing that, but they said that they didn’t feel in danger; they thought I was trying to act goofy and silly for a YouTube