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Behavioral Component
Behavioral Component
NORMS
- Are rules and expectations by which a
society guides the behavior of its
members. Norms can change overtime, as
illustrated by norms regarding sexual
behavior. Norms may vary in terms of their
degree of importance.
TYPES OF NORMS:
MORES- They are customary behavior patterns or
folkways which have taken on a moralistic value.
This includes respect for authority, marriages and
sex behavior patterns, religious rituals, and others
codes of human behavior.