Unlocking Social Norm Analysis

How come negativity experiences toward the benchmark of one's lifestyle extinguish the connecting between a variety of norms? As expressed in the article “Social Roles” by Saul McLeod he mentioned “Social Norms are unwritten rules about how to behave. They provide us with an expected idea of how to behave in a particular social group or culture” (McLeod). The article “Why are norms important to society” by Ryan Muldoon shared what he believed was the reasons on why norms are crucial and the side effects of what could happen without them. Also, the reading “Unlocking Social Norms via Low Self-Esteem” by Kelvin Solomons mentioned his experiences and views on how the strong beliefs of a person could affect how they see other norms and question what they believe to be an appropriate benchmark. …show more content…
Murasaki Shikibu, the author of “The Tale of Genji” wrote the story to show the struggles of a prince who tried to find a lifestyle for himself to live in because his life in the kingdom was unfathomable. Shusaku Endo, the writer of The Samurai used a samurai, a general in Japanese culture, who is the definition of honor, was facing hardships within his can and on missions. The reading “Chores and Marriage” by Seth Friedman demonstrated how family members had specific tasks that they were meant to do because of the society of Japan. In addition, Jessica Cooper’s writing, “The Three Submissions”, focused on how women were treated unfairly and did not have the rights to many opportunities. The way society expresses these norms vary through the different environments that they’re exposed to. As a result, many discrepancies are extremely likely to occur either restricting how they believe norms should be handled which could cause mental uncertainty on