Concept information
Preferred term
social norms and conformity
Definition
- Social norms are implicit and explicit rules of behavior that develop through interactions among members of a given group or society. Essentially, norms are prescriptions for how people should act in particular situations. [Source: Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Social Norms and Conformity]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/social_norms_and_conformity
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