What are some social norms

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In this project, you will reflect on the role that institutions play in everyday life.

Instructions

Select one social institution: either family or education to examine how it shapes human behavior. You can either reflect on your own experiences or behavior, or you can interview a friend or family member.
The worksheet below contains the different features of social structure. You will reflect on how the different features of social structure shape behavior within the institution you selected.
You will submit the attached worksheet (see below). Each worksheet topic will require a comprehensive answer of one to two paragraphs.
You will use the responses to the worksheet to create an overall analysis that explains how the observed or explained human behavior was impacted by the social institution you selected.

Requirements

Submit your responses in a document and provide comprehensive paragraphs of information (not just bullet points) to fully address each point as instructed.
Include citations within your document as appropriate for each source (including the textbook) as well as a reference page in proper APA format. APA Citation Tips.

Worksheet

Roles/Positions: What roles do people have? How are they different? How do different roles create different expectations for behavior?

Social norms/Rules: What are some social norms? What is expected behavior? What behaviors are unacceptable or deviant? How are deviant behaviors determined to be deviant?

Sanctions: How are undesirable behaviors sanctioned? Are there formal sanctions? Informal sanctions? Who gets to sanction others?

Values: What values are created here? Are there moral beliefs that are important? Also, how are the values expressed?

Symbols: What are some important symbols? How do these symbols represent the institutions and the values they share?

Emotions: Based on the roles of the individual, what emotions are expected, accepted and discouraged? Are different people expected to have different emotions?

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