Failure Of Social Norms

Social norms are rules that are usually not written or explicitly stated and yet govern behavior within a society.

The social norms vary from one society to another, they are the product of uses, customs and traditions. They are formed over the years and also vary from one generation to another.

There are different social norms depending on the groups to which they belong. Social norms in a professional setting differ from those governing relationships in friendly settings. Also the social norms are very different depending on the social class.

Social norms exist in each group because a significant part of them considers them important. Failure to do so means going against the customs and values of that group, and therefore it is possible …show more content…
Social norms in a professional setting differ from those governing relationships in friendly settings. Also the social norms are very different depending on the social class.

Social norms exist in each group because a significant part of them considers them important. Failure to do so means going against the customs and values of that group, and therefore it is possible to provoke the rejection of its members.

Social norms are rules that are usually not written or explicitly stated and yet govern behavior within a society.

The social norms vary from one society to another, they are the product of uses, customs and traditions. They are formed over the years and also vary from one generation to another.

There are different social norms depending on the groups to which they belong. Social norms in a professional setting differ from those governing relationships in friendly settings. Also the social norms are very different depending on the social class.

Social norms exist in each group because a significant part of them considers them important. Failure to do so means going against the customs and values of that group, and therefore it is possible to provoke the rejection of its