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  2. Breaching experiment - Wikipedia

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    Later work in the field of social psychology adapted this approach, but often refers to the phenomena as social norm breaking. Two of the most well known studies of violation of social norms by a social psychologist were carried out by Stanley Milgram, well known for his infamous obedience experiments.

  3. Expectancy violations theory - Wikipedia

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    Expectancy violations theory (EVT) is a theory of communication that analyzes how individuals respond to unanticipated violations of social norms and expectations. [1] The theory was proposed by Judee K. Burgoon in the late 1970s and continued through the 1980s and 1990s as "nonverbal expectancy violations theory", based on Burgoon's research studying proxemics.

  4. Tuckman's stages of group development - Wikipedia

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    In 1977, Tuckman, jointly with Mary Ann Jensen, added a fifth stage to the four stages: adjourning, [7] that involves completing the task and breaking up the team (in some texts referred to as "mourning"). After being invited by Group and Organizational Studies to publish an update of the model, they revisited the original model and reviewed ...

  5. Deviance (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    The violation of norms can be categorized as two forms, formal deviance and informal deviance. Formal deviance can be described as a crime, which violates laws in a society. Informal deviance are minor violations that break unwritten rules of social life. Norms that have great moral significance are mores.

  6. Social control - Wikipedia

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    The internalization of these values and norms is known as a process called socialization. Sociologist Edward A. Ross argues that belief systems exert a greater control on human behavior than laws imposed by government, no matter what form the beliefs take. [15]

  7. Social norm - Wikipedia

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    Norm cascade: When a norm has broad acceptance and reaches a tipping point, with norm leaders pressuring others to adopt and adhere to the norm. Norm internalization: When the norm has acquired a "taken-for-granted" quality where compliance with the norm is nearly automatic. They argue that several factors may raise the influence of certain ...

  8. Teacher's unorthodox summer break assignment goes viral - AOL

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    A grade school teacher in Italy has given his students a summer assignment that has been widely shared online. Instead of assigning the usual academic tasks, he has given them a 15-item list of ...

  9. Resocialization - Wikipedia

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    Those who join the military enter a new social realm in which they become socialized as military members. [1] [2] Resocialization is defined as a "process wherein an individual, defined as inadequate according to the norms of a dominant institution(s), is subjected to a dynamic program of behavior intervention aimed at instilling and/or rejuvenating those values, attitudes, and abilities which ...