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Social norm and Taboo

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Difference between Social norm and Taboo

Social norm vs. Taboo

From a sociological perspective, social norms are informal understandings that govern the behavior of members of a society. In any given society, a taboo is an implicit prohibition or strong discouragement against something (usually against an utterance or behavior) based on a cultural feeling that it is either too repulsive or dangerous, or, perhaps, too sacred for ordinary people.

Similarities between Social norm and Taboo

Social norm and Taboo have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Deviance (sociology), Etiquette, Incest, Morality.

Deviance (sociology)

In sociology, deviance describes an action or behavior that violates social norms, including a formally enacted rule (e.g., crime), as well as informal violations of social norms (e.g., rejecting folkways and mores).

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Etiquette

Etiquette is a code of behavior that delineates expectations for social behavior according to contemporary conventional norms within a society, social class, or group.

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Incest

Incest is sexual activity between family members or close relatives.

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Morality

Morality (from) is the differentiation of intentions, decisions and actions between those that are distinguished as proper and those that are improper.

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Social norm and Taboo Comparison

Social norm has 59 relations, while Taboo has 73. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 3.03% = 4 / (59 + 73).

References

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