Social values, Norms, and Mores

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What are social values?

Rules that are shared by most people in a culture

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What are some examples of social values?

Examples of social values:

  • The elderly must be respected

  • ‘Women and children first’

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What are norms?

  • Social expectations that guide behaviour

  • Keeps deviant behaviour in check

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What are some examples of norms?

Examples of norms:

  • UK = At funerals, they wear dark and sombre colours

  • China = At funerals, they wear white because that is the colour of mourning

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What are mores?

  • Good ways of behaving

  • Norms that are too serious to break

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What are some examples of mores?

Examples of mores:

  • Murder and sexual offences against a child