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  2. Social norm - Wikipedia

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    Three stages have been identified in the life cycle of a norm: (1) Norm emergence – norm entrepreneurs seek to persuade others of the desirability and appropriateness of certain behaviors; (2) Norm cascade – when a norm obtains broad acceptance; and (3) Norm internalization – when a norm acquires a "taken-for-granted" quality. [7]

  3. Etiquette in Latin America - Wikipedia

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    Although tied more closely to France than to Spain or Portugal, the etiquette regarding Haiti is similar to other Latin American countries. [8]Haitians take proper behavior seriously and this includes good manners, clean appearances at all times, a moderate tone in one's speech, and avoidance of any profanity or public "scenes", as these are all important indicators of one's social class.

  4. Rudeness - Wikipedia

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    It is considered rude to take up more than one parking space in a parking lot, which inconveniences other motorists.. Rudeness (also called effrontery) is a display of actual or perceived disrespect by not complying with the social norms or etiquette expected within a relationship, social group, or culture.

  5. Anti-social behaviour - Wikipedia

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    The presence of anti-social behaviour may be detected when an individual is experiencing an abnormally high amount of frustrations in their daily life routine and when those frustrations always result into aggression. [39] The term impulsivity is commonly used to describe this behavioural pattern. Anti-social behaviour can also be detected if ...

  6. Human behavior - Wikipedia

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    Human social behavior is affected not only by individual relationships, but also by how behaviors in one relationship may affect others. [20] Individuals that actively seek out social interactions are extraverts, and those that do not are introverts. [21] Romantic love is a significant interpersonal attraction toward another.

  7. Deviance (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    Although a norm is violated, a behavior can still be classified as positive or acceptable. [4] Social norms differ throughout society and between cultures. A certain act or behaviour may be viewed as deviant and receive sanctions or punishments within one society and be seen as a normal behaviour in another society.

  8. Street harassment - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish term piropos most widely used in Mexico holds a similar effect. Studies show that what is considered street harassment is similar around the globe. [ 44 ] Many perpetrators of these actions would not characterize them as harassment, though most recipients would.

  9. Time-out (parenting) - Wikipedia

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    A child can also have books and toys and other privileges taken away as well for any of the above stated behaviors taking place during a timeout. Research has established that 15 minutes is the maximum time that a child should be kept in time out. [9] However, shorter durations may be just as effective for behavior change.