SOCIAL NORMS IN WESTERN CULTURES

What are informal mechanisms for social control, encouraging individuals to conform to accepted standards?

Which type of norm is typically written and enforced by a governmental authority?

What is the term for norms that have significant moral and ethical connotations?

What is the term for norms that are vehemently prohibited because they are considered extremely offensive and even unthinkable by society?

What term refers to a system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority?

What are norms that have significant moral and ethical connotations?

What is the term for norms for routine or casual interaction that guide behavior in everyday situations?

In Western cultures, what value is often emphasized, valuing personal freedom and self-expression?

In which type of culture is individualism often emphasized?

What is the term for shared expectations about behavior within a society or group?

In high-context cultures, what type of communication is equally important as verbal communication?

In which type of culture is harmony within the group crucial, and people consider the needs of their family or community before their own?

Which type of culture relies heavily on explicit verbal communication and has low-context communication styles?

In which type of culture is collectivism often emphasized?

Which type of norm is often a matter of convention and not morally significant?

Which value is emphasized in Asian cultures, prioritizing harmony within the group and considering the needs of others?

In which type of culture is modesty and humility valued traits?