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... norms . Sociologists commonly recognize three types of social norms . The most informal are folkways - informal , minor norms that usually carry only minor and infor- mal sanctions , or punishments , when they are violated . Being over ...
... norms . Sociologists commonly recognize three types of social norms . The most informal are folkways - informal , minor norms that usually carry only minor and infor- mal sanctions , or punishments , when they are violated . Being over ...
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... norms , that performs basic functions in a society , is strongly supported by that society's culture , and is ... norms held by a group sharing some common experi- ence or situation within a larger society . anomie A situation in which ...
... norms , that performs basic functions in a society , is strongly supported by that society's culture , and is ... norms held by a group sharing some common experi- ence or situation within a larger society . anomie A situation in which ...
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... norms governing behavior do not apply . In some instances , people make up new norms as they go along . Collective behavior occurs in a great variety of forms , including crowds , rumors , panics , riots , " urban legends , " fashions ...
... norms governing behavior do not apply . In some instances , people make up new norms as they go along . Collective behavior occurs in a great variety of forms , including crowds , rumors , panics , riots , " urban legends , " fashions ...
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The Discipline | 3 |
What Do They Tell Us? | 8 |
Complications in the Study of Human Behavior | 9 |
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