norm

it served as a guide or models of behavior which tell us what proper and improper
value
it is the cultural standards that people use to decide what's good or bad and what's right and
wrong
sanction
an approval, by an authority, generally makes something weird and it may be a penalty intended
to ensure compliance
social control
social processes by which the behavior of individuals or groups is regulated
folkway
norms governing everyday behavior that aren't codified into long or strict enforced
mores
embody the most principles of a people lead to severe penalties
taboos
are the norms that are crucial to a society's moral center, involving behaviors that are always
negatively sanctioned
law
is a norm that is formally inscribed at the state or federal level and is enforced by police or
another government agents
norms of decency
this norm also includes the manners and behaviors that show a person's refinement and civility
and it is the distinction between rude and behavior
norms of conventionality
norms of conventionality
are beliefs and practices that are acceptable to certain but can be inimical to other
cultures
conformity
it is achieved by a commitment to dominant social norms
deviance
is someone whose behavior departs from establishes moral standards
formal deviance
actions that violate enacted laws, such as robbery, theft, graft, rape, and other forms of
criminality
informal deviance
refers to violations to social norms that are not codified into law
taboos
are behavior that are completely forbidden in any circumstances