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  1. The 4 Types of Norms (Folkways, Mores, Taboos & Laws)

    • Cultural norms are norms that come from our own cultural group (Catholic culture, Chinese culture, Quebec culture, etc.) whereas social normsare norms that we all share within a multicultural society. Th… See more

    Norms and Contexts

    Norms change depending on the context. This can include: 1. Time and Era:Over time, cultures and societies evolve. For example, gay marriage was considered a contraventi… See more

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    Folkways vs Mores vs Taboos

    Folkways vs Mores:Mores are moral norms, while folkways are customs that may not reach the level of morality, but just civility. For example, a person who spits on the sidewalk mi… See more

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    Conclusion

    There are four types of norms: folkways, mores, taboos, and laws. They increase in the level of severity from folkways (which are just customs) through to laws (which will get yo… See more

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