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    Gordon W. Allport theorized in his selection titled “The Formation of In-Groups” that people inherently gravitate toward other people based on a variety of factors. Those factors lead to the formation of in-groups and out-groups. Allport goes on to postulate that one’s behavior is dictated and predicated by the in-groups that one is a member of. In addition to in-groups and the role that they play today‚ Allport discusses differing membership statuses‚ the fluidity of in-groups‚ reference groups

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    to Basel II by Donald Inscoe‚ Deputy Director‚ Division of Insurance and Research‚ US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. 2. Basel II – Challenges Ahead of the Indian Banking Industry by Jagannath Mishra and Pankaj Kumar Kalawatia. 3. Basel II Norms and Credit Ratings by CA Sangeet Kumar Gupta. 4. The Business Line Magazine. 5. The Chartered Accountant – Journal of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. 6. www.bis.org 7. www.rbi.org.in 8. www.wikipedia.org 9. www.google.com VII. The

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    elevator‚ for example. It has become a norm in society to respect other’s personal space‚ typically a bubble of one to four feet. Norms are rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members (Macionis‚ 2014‚ p. 59). For example‚ when entering a lecture hall‚ the incoming student would typically avoid occupying the seat directly next to someone else but instead would search for a seat with nobody flanking it on either side. This norm of respecting personal space has become

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    number of social norms and values. These values and norms have shaped the way we live our lives and determine our idea of right and wrong. One value or social norm in society would be of women and men. In our society women are looked down upon as weaker than men. This has stemmed from hundreds of years of women not being treated equally as men in the world. Even to this day this is still seen a norm among our society but has slightly changed in its own sense. One part of this norm of women is that

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    For my norm experiment‚ I chewed with my mouth opened as I sat for dinner with my friends. We went to got eat at a Steakhouse‚ which I forgot the name of‚ for my friend’s twentieth birthday. I was a little hesitant at first to perform the task because personally if someone else around me did it‚ I would be a little disgusted. I however‚ decided to do it because I couldn’t think of another ‘norm’ experiment to perform. Once I ordered the food and the server came to hand it to us‚ I thought of a way

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    Annemarie Jewell Melissa Smith Introduction to Sociology 9 February 2011 Social Norms in today’s Society “Thou shall not commit adultery.”‚ “Thou shall honor thy mother and thy father.” These are words that some are taught at a very young age in church or even at home. We are brought up knowing that these are not things that are acceptable in society and that there is a punishment of some sort‚ rather that be a religious punishment or a punishment that is held against you in the court of law

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    Social Norms Anywhere we go‚ there are going to be at least a couple of different norms occurring at the same time. From walking onto a train to sitting in a someone’s home‚ everyone will behave in distinct manners to which they have grown accustomed. The way we behave is not in the matter of right or wrong‚ but only what our society allows us to. In our society‚ we have a number of society norms that we abide by. For example‚ there is an unwritten rule of how one should behave in an elevator

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    We live in a society where one abides by social norms‚ if not you may be looked at funny or people will even talk about you. So let’s begin‚ what’s considered a “social norm”? According to Your Dictionary‚ “Social Norms are said to be the laws of behavior that are acceptable to a group or society. Norms tend to change depending upon the environment‚ but If broken one could be looked at differently or face consequences. Social Norms are also group-held beliefs about how members should/ should not

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    At the apex of the legal system‚ according to Kelsen‚ is the ‘basic norm’ or the ‘Grundnorm’. The ‘Grundnorm’ or the ‘basic norm’ is identified as the feature that validates a Constitution and the legal system. The basic norm ties the legal system together‚ unites its diversity and is the source of authority and validity in the system. Norms exist only if authorized or entailed by other norms. As Harris puts it‚ ‘’the grundnorm is the hypothesis which closes up the arch of legal logic’’. It is

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    known as social norms. Society basically tells you how you should act‚ and what you can do and can’t do. We abide by these rules because that’s what society taught us is acceptable. Consequently‚ if we deviate from these norms we face social repercussions‚ like‚ gossip‚ shunning‚ and even physical harm. So‚ your parents were never the bad guys here‚ they were trying to protect you from the harsh reality that

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